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Latin
Etymology
From ab + horridē (“roughly, crudely”), from horridus (“sticking out, rough, bristly”).
Adverb
abhorridē (comparative abhorridius, superlative abhorridissimē)
- in an unfit manner, improperly
References
- “abhorride”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- abhorride in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.