Definition of "infeft" [infeft]

• Past participle of infeoff (verb)

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• "A multitude ot noxious animals infeft the country: adders, fna ices, fcorpions, rand toads, are the conftant inhabitants of the fields, gardens, and hoafes; the air"
• "Wolves are the chief beafts of prey that infeft Spain."
• "Crocodiles, of an aitonifliing Cze, infeft the banks of the rivers, devowinir I'uch lieafts as fall in their way; and men are protected from their fury by no other method than carrying torr hes: they have even been known, in the night« to feise people in their boats."