| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.[Websters]
2. To affect with an imposthume or abscess.[Websters] 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: imposthumating, imposthumated, imposthumates, imposthumater, imposthumaters, imposthumatingly and imposthumatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Imposthumated.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb imposthumately.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (imposthumately) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective imposthumate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "IMPOSTHUMATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: IMPOSTHUMATE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] impos'tumate. To form an abscess; to gather; to collect pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
