† beastlihoodn.
Obsolete.
Beastly character or qualities; beastliness. Cf. beastliness n. 1a.
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beastlinessc1400
beastishness1530
beastlihead1579
bestiality1603
brutality1603
beastlihood1612
ferinenessa1676
doggishness1755
animalism1831
1612 G. Chapman Widdowes Teares ii. sig. D4 Ars. Vrge his vnreasonable manhood to the fill. Eud. Man-hood, quoth you? Ars. Nay Beastly-hood, I might say.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021).
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- to get, give, have, obtain, take licence
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- to get, have, meet with one's deserts
- to get, have, or take a cold
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- to getupon
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- to gig
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