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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hellbred en · ADJ

Etymology

From Hell + bred.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, not-comparable, poetic) Produced in Hell.
    • With fowle enfouldred smoake and flashing fire , The hell-bred Beast threw forth unto the skies 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

Synonyms

hell-born