horridsome

adj

Etymology

From horrid + -some.

  1. borrowed from horridus
  2. suffixed as horridsome — “horrid + some

Definitions

  1. Characteristically or typically horrid

    Characteristically or typically horrid; horrendous

    • 'Oh, Mister Jacobs!' says Missus Collins to me that night, before I went off, 'd'ye think Edward is tired of that 'ere horridsome sea, yet?'
    • The feller exhibited it in a tent, charging twenty-five cents admission. Outside the tent, he had a horridsome painting of the monster devouring a poor family of farmers. When a sizable crowd of spectators was seated on the.
    • For but I shall mask the mask, for none to see, And that I shall keep'st thee secrets that I fear, What the horridsome being is named truly me, When wandering greeting souls draw a'near.

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