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beastlihead

beastlihead noun: beastliness (as a mock title or style akin to "Highness" or "Holiness").

Noun

beastlihead (uncountable)

  1. (nonce-word, obsolete) Beastliness (as a mock title or style akin to "Highness" or "Holiness").
    • But I be relieved by your beastlyhead1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Maye. Ægloga Quinta.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC

Origin of beastlihead

From beastly + -head.

Questions about beastlihead

What does beastlihead mean?
Beastlihead means beastliness (as a mock title or style akin to "Highness" or "Holiness").
What part of speech is beastlihead?
Beastlihead is a noun.

Words near beastlihead in the dictionary

  1. beastkin
  2. beastkind
  3. beastless
  4. beastlier
  5. beastliest
  6. beastlihead
  7. beastlihood
  8. beastlike
  9. beastlily
  10. beastliness
  11. beastlinesses

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