What vermin bred of putrifacted slime.
Marston.
Pu`tri*fi*ca"tion (?), n. Putrefaction.
Pu"tri*fy (?), v. t. & i. To putrefy.
Pu"tri*lage (?), n. [F. putrilage, L. putrilago putrefaction.] That
which is undergoing putrefaction; the products of putrefaction.
Pu"try (?), a. Putrid. [Obs.] Marston.
Pu"try, n. Putage. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Put"ter (?), n. 1. One who puts or plates.
2. Specifically, one who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine, and
the like. [Prov. Eng.]
Put"ter (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puttered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Puttering.] [See Potter.] To act inefficiently or idly; to trifle; to
potter.
Put"ter-on` (?), n. An instigator. Shak.
Put"ti*er (?), n. One who putties; a glazier.
Put"ting (?), n. The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the
hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish
game.
Putting stone, a heavy stone used in the game of putting.
Put"tock (?), n. [Cf. Pout a young bird, Poult.] (Zoˆl.) (a) The
European kite. (b) The buzzard. (c) The marsh harrier. [Prov. Eng.]