Definition of Pestelent
Pes"ti*lent (?), a. [L.
pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis pest: cf. F.
pestilent.] Pestilential; noxious; pernicious;
mischievous. "Corrupt and pestilent." Milton.
"What a pestilent knave is this same!" Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- highly injurious or destructive to life: Deadly.
- (Informal): annoying.
- (Archaic:) harmful to morals or public order.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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