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ˈhell-bred, a.
Bred or engendered in hell.
1590Spenser F.Q. i. xi. 40 What outrage and what cries..The hell-bred beast [the dragon] threw forth unto the skies. 1640Brome Sparagus Gard. ii. v. Wks. 1873 III. 149 Oh thou hel-bred Rascall thou. a1711Ken Hymns Festiv. Poet. Wks. 1721 I. 300 His very Temper seem'd on fire With Hell-bred Ire. |