1881, Thomas Hardy, A Laodicean, ch. 15:Her days of infestivity were plainly ended, and her days of gladness were to begin.
1903, Frederic Stewart Isham, Under the Rose, (2009 reprint), p. 70:Moreover, Caillette experienced a superior sadness, sifted through years of infestivity and gloom.
1989, Robert McLiam Wilson, Ripley Bogle, (1998 Arcade edition), p. 256:May Week. . . . As in every year, that infamous week was dragging its boorish heels with remarkable infestivity.