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bull-like en · ADJ

Etymology

From bull + -like.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of bulllike Earlier and more common.
   alt of bulllike Earlier and more common
   • He had a bull-like neck.
   • An hideous bull-like roar I rais'd, / […] 1778, John Fellows, The history of the Holy Bible, volume 4, page 26:

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most bull-like	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more bull-like	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

bull-like en · ADV

Etymology

From bull + -like.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of bulllike Earlier and more common.
   alt of bulllike Earlier and more common
   • [Entry for the Greek word "Taurêdon"] Ταυρηδόν, adv. (i.) bull-like. B. 816. 1754, James Sanxay, Lexicon Aristophanicum, Græco-Anglicum, p. 348:
   • He was breathing bull-like from anger.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more bull-like	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most bull-like	Degree=Sup		lexicographic