thrillant en · ADJ
Etymology
From thrill + -ant.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Piercing.
The knight his thrillant ſpeare again aſſayd / In his bras-plated body to emboſſe, […]
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 19, page 160:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more thrillant | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most thrillant | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |