bristling
41horrible — [14] The Latin verb horrēre was used for hair standing on end or bristling. A common cause of this phenomenon is of course fear, and so in due course horrēre came to mean ‘tremble, shake, be filled with fear and revulsion’. The latter sense has… …
42bristle — 1 noun (C, U) 1 short stiff hair that feels rough: His chin was covered with bristles. 2 a short stiff hair, wire etc that forms part of a brush 2 verb (I) 1 to behave in a way that shows you are very angry or annoyed (+ with): bristling with… …
43strut — vb Strut, swagger, bristle, bridle can all mean to assume an air of dignity or importance. Strut implies a pompous or theatrical affectation of dignity, especially as shown in one s gait or by one s bearing in movement {a poor player that struts… …
44copious — adj 1. plentiful, plenteous, plenitudi nous, Inf. plenty, fat, bountiful, bounteous; big, large, great, huge, extensive; immeasurable, unmeasured, unstinted, inexhaustible, bottomless; much, many, numerous, Inf. dime a dozen; in quantity or… …
45bristle with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bristle with : present tense I/you/we/they bristle with he/she/it bristles with present participle bristling with past tense bristled with past participle bristled with bristle with something to have a lot of… …
46horrid — hor•rid [[t]ˈhɔr ɪd, ˈhɒr [/t]] adj. 1) such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable 2) extremely unpleasant or disagreeable; nasty 3) cvb archaic bristling; rough • Etymology: 1580–90; < L horridus bristling, rough, dreadful, der …
47φρικίαν — φρικίᾱν , φρικίας with bristling mane masc acc sg (attic epic doric aeolic) φρικίας with bristling mane masc acc sg φρικίᾱν , φρικιάω shudder imperf ind act 3rd pl (doric aeolic) φρικίᾱν , φρικιάω shudder imperf ind act 1st sg (doric aeolic) …
48φρικίας — φρικίᾱς , φρικίας with bristling mane masc acc pl φρικίᾱς , φρικίας with bristling mane masc nom sg (attic epic doric aeolic) φρικίᾱς , φρικιάω shudder imperf ind act 2nd sg (homeric ionic) …
49ἀνάτριχον — ἀνάτριχος with hair bristling backwards masc/fem acc sg ἀνάτριχος with hair bristling backwards neut nom/voc/acc sg …
50ἐχινῆ — ἐχῑνῆ , ἐχινέες kind of mouse with rough bristling hair masc nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) ἐχῑνῆ , ἐχινέες kind of mouse with rough bristling hair masc acc sg (attic epic doric) …