English Explanatory Dictionary

horrent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Standing upright, like bristles; bristled; bristly.

Word forms

horrent more horrent most horrent

Etymology

From Latin horrens, present participle of horrere (“to bristle”). See horror.

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