damnific

English

Etymology

From Latin damnificus, damnum (“damage, loss”) + facere (“to make”). See damn.

Adjective

damnific (comparative more damnific, superlative most damnific)

1. (archaic) Causing loss or harm; injurious.

References

• “damnific”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.