English Dictionary: monstrosities | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Monstrosity \Mon*stros"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Monstrosities}. [Cf. F. monstruosit[82]. See {Monstrous}.] The state of being monstrous, or out of the common order of nature; that which is monstrous; a monster. --South. A monstrosity never changes the name or affects the immutability of a species. --Adanson (Trans. ). |