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monstrifer
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : monstrĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, monstrum-fero
* Monster-bearing, that produces monsters (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): campi,Val. Fl. 5, 222: novercae,i. e. Juno, who sent monsters to Hercules,id. ib. 5, 43: sinus (i. e. mare),id. ib. 2, 498: antra,Claud. Stil. 2, 110.
* Monstrous, horrid, misshapen: animalium hominumque effigies monstriferas,Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 187 (but the better reading is monstrificas).
* Monster-bearing, that produces monsters (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): campi,Val. Fl. 5, 222: novercae,i. e. Juno, who sent monsters to Hercules,id. ib. 5, 43: sinus (i. e. mare),id. ib. 2, 498: antra,Claud. Stil. 2, 110.
* Monstrous, horrid, misshapen: animalium hominumque effigies monstriferas,Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 187 (but the better reading is monstrificas).
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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