Definition of Monstrosities

1. Noun. (plural of monstrosity) ¹

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Definition of Monstrosities

1. monstrosity [n] - See also: monstrosity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monstrosities

monsterizes
monsterizing
monsterless
monsterlet
monsterlike
monsterous
monsterously
monsters
monstery
monstrance
monstrances
monstration
monstre
monstres
monstrose
monstrosities (current term)
monstrosity
monstrous
monstrously
monstrousness
monstrousnesses
monstruosities
monstruosity
monstruous
mont
montadale
montadales
montage
montaged
montages

Literary usage of Monstrosities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene by John William Ballantyne (1904)
"CHAPTER XI The Nosological Theory in Teratogenesis : Fœtal Diseases as Causes of monstrosities, the Theory and its Critics ; Disease of the Fu-tal Annexa as ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"TWO FERN monstrosities. (WITH FIVE FIGURES) DURING the summer of 1900 two remarkable fern monstrosities were found on the Laurel ridge, in northern West ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1843)
"Statistics nf monstrosities!—The following table exhibits the number and variety of monstrosities in 23413 births in Austria:— Club foot Hare lip Simple ..."

4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1837)
"Strictures on Architectural monstrosities, fyc. By T. Juvara. 1835. 5. An Apology for the Architectural monstrosities of London, fyc. By an Architect. 1835. ..."

5. A Manual of Pathology by Joseph Coats (1903)
"I. monstrosities by excess, in size or number. A. By excess in size, giants, ... monstrosities by defect in size or formation. A. Defect in size—Dwarfs. ..."

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