Ogreish
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling an ogre; cruel and wicked.
Example
More examples"It was even whispered about the Court that the Queen had Ogreish inclinations, and that, whenever she saw little children passing by, she had all the difficulty in the world to prevent herself from falling upon them."
Etymology
From ogre + -ish. Piecewise doublet of orcish.
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