单词 | monster-brood |
释义 | > as lemmasmonster-brood monster-brood n. ΚΠ 1730 J. Thomson Sophonisba i. iv. 14 The monster-brood to which this land gives birth. 1861 L. Shore Hannibal II. 257 A monster brood Trample and rend rich nature, mile on mile. 1903 L. W. King Babylonian Relig. & Mythol. iii. 104 Already in the time of Agum the legend of Tiāmat and her monster brood..had become absorbed into the ancient religious traditions of the land. 1925 J. B. Munn tr. Beowulf in H. A. Watt & J. B. Munn Ideas & Forms Eng. & Amer. Lit. i. 13/1 The unhappy creature had dwelt for a long time in the home of the monster-brood since the Creator had proscribed him. < as lemmas |
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