putrifies

When this food putrifies, its poisons are absorbed back in the blood, which results in the poisoning of whole system.

Natural Remedies for Curing Indigestion 2009

There's a place over by West Towne Mall that I'll always associate with the part of "The Brothers Karamazov" where the holy old monk dies and his body unexpectedly putrifies quickly.

Listening to books. Ann Althouse 2005

Her body putrifies and attracts vultures, is swept away in a flooded river but is recovered, nearly burns in a barn fire but is saved, and is buried at last.

The Private World of William Faulkner Coughlan, Robert, 1914- 1953

-- J.C. can remove the wool from pelts by steeping the skins in water, and hanging them up till the wool putrifies.

Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Various

In this mode, much the larger portion of the animal matter finds nothing to combine with, or be assisted by -- and as it putrifies, is wasted in the air.

Agricultural, Geological, and Descriptive Sketches of Lower North Carolina, and the Similar Adjacent Lands 1861

"Meat putrifies in this climate (of the Tapajos) in less than twenty-four hours, and salting is of no use unless the pieces are cut in thin slices and dried immediately in the sun."

The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America James Orton 1853

"We have carried the monster's carcase far enough off to prevent it from poisoning us by its horrible odour when it putrifies, which it will in a few hours," he observed.

Adventures in Africa By an African Trader William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

When the natives wish to make oil of it, they leave the root to steep in water until it putrifies.

Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

The Thames water soon putrifies on board ships in long voyages; but afterwards throws down a sediment and becomes perfectly sweet pleasant and wholesome; insomuch that it is often bought from ships which have been to India and back.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Robert Kerr 1784

When they would make oil, they steep the fruit in water till it putrifies, and then boil it over the fire to separate the oil, the remaining water becoming vinegar, when exposed some time to the sun.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Robert Kerr 1784