lethiferous

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Definition of lethiferous in English English dictionary

deadly, lethal

{a} deadly, fatal, destructive, pernicious

Causing death

Deadly; bringing death or destruction

Hyphenation

le·thi·fer·ous

Etymology

() Latin lethifer, letifer, from lethum, letum, death + ferre to bear, to bring: Compare French léthifère.