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horrent

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hor·rent  (hôrnt, hr-)
adj. Archaic
Covered with bristles; bristling.
[Latin horrns, horrent-, present participle of horrre, to tremble, bristle.]


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The STYGIAN Councel thus dissolv'd; and forth In order came the grand infernal Peers, Midst came thir mighty Paramount, and seemd Alone th' Antagonist of Heav'n, nor less Then Hells dread Emperour with pomp Supream, And God-like imitated State; him round A Globe of fierie Seraphim inclos'd With bright imblazonrie, and horrent Arms.
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