Definition of "putrifying" []

• Present participle of putrify. (verb)
• Alternative spelling of putrefying. (verb)

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• "Herbal, such multitudes are there to be found in moist hot weather, especially in the Summer time, on all kind of putrifying substances, which, whether they do more properly belong to the _Classis_ of _Mushrooms_, or"
• "Mexico in September 1910 could be compared to a shiny apple whose glossy skin conceals a putrifying interior."
• "I strongly disapprove of wasting good ground to bury putrifying bodies."