horrent

Definitions


[ˈhɒrənt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a person's hair) standing on end
(e.g: their distorted limbs and horrent hair)

- feeling or expressing horror
(e.g: a horrent cry)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin horrent- ‘(of hair) standing on end’, from the verb horrere




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