defectious
adjUK /dɪˈfɛkʃəs/
Etymology From defect + -ious.
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Obsolete Defective, having defects.
- some one defectious piecea. 1587 (date written), Phillip Sidney [i.e., Philip Sidney], An Apologie for Poetrie. […], London: […] [James Roberts] for Henry Olney, […], published 1595, →OCLC; republished as Edward Arber, editor, An Apologie for Poetrie (English Reprints), London: [Alexander Murray & Son], 1 April 1868, →OCLC: