HORRID

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Rough; rugged; bristling. [Archaic] Horrid with fern, and intricate with thorn. Dryden.

2.
a.

Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive. Not in the legions Of horrid hell. Shak. The horrid things they say. Pope.


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