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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun As a warning; by way of intimidation.
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yarb commented on the word in terrorem
Citation on horse.
January 17, 2022
ry commented on the word in terrorem
how is this a noun?
January 19, 2022
yarb commented on the word in terrorem
Beats me. Pretty much anything is nounable under the right circumstances, though.
January 19, 2022