These eyes behold
The deathful scene. --Pope.
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2. Liable to undergo death; mortal.
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The deathless gods and deathful earth. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
deathful — index deadly, pernicious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
deathful — [deth′fəl] adj. 1. deathlike; deathly 2. Archaic deadly; murderous 3. Archaic subject to death; mortal … English World dictionary
deathful — /deth feuhl/, adj. 1. deadly; fatal. 2. resembling death; deathlike. [1200 50; ME deethful. See DEATH, FUL] * * * … Universalium
deathful — adjective a) Full of death or slaughter. b) Liable to undergo death … Wiktionary
deathful — death·ful … English syllables
deathful — /ˈdɛθfəl/ (say dethfuhl) adjective 1. fatal. 2. deathlike …
deathful — … Useful english dictionary
death´ful|ness — death|ful «DEHTH fuhl», adjective. 1. full of or fraught with death; deadly; fatal; destructive: »Oh! Deathful stabs were dealt apace, The battle deepened in its place (Tennyson). 2. like death: »The deathful hue of his countenance (Jane Porter) … Useful english dictionary
death´ful|ly — death|ful «DEHTH fuhl», adjective. 1. full of or fraught with death; deadly; fatal; destructive: »Oh! Deathful stabs were dealt apace, The battle deepened in its place (Tennyson). 2. like death: »The deathful hue of his countenance (Jane Porter) … Useful english dictionary
death|ful — «DEHTH fuhl», adjective. 1. full of or fraught with death; deadly; fatal; destructive: »Oh! Deathful stabs were dealt apace, The battle deepened in its place (Tennyson). 2. like death: »The deathful hue of his countenance (Jane Porter). 3.… … Useful english dictionary
