Associations to the word «Putrescent»

Wiktionary

PUTRESCENT, adjective. Becoming putrid; putrefying

Dictionary definition

PUTRESCENT, adjective. Becoming putrid; "a trail lined by putrescent carcasses".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne