abhorride

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ab + horridē (“roughly, crudely”), from horridus (“sticking out, rough, bristly”).

Adverb

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abhorridē (comparative abhorridius, superlative abhorridissimē)

  1. in an unfit manner, improperly
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References

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  • “abhorride”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • abhorride in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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