Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AN-TI-PES-TI-LEN'TIAL
AN-TI-PER-IS-TAT'ICAN-TI-PHLO-GIS'TIAN
AN-TI-PES-TI-LEN'TIAL, a. [anti and pestilential, which see.]
Counteracting contagion or infection; having the quality of opposing or destroying pestilential diseases.
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