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† ˈbelluine, a. Obs.
Also 7 beluin.
[ad. L. belluīn-us, f. bellua beast: see -ine.]
Pertaining to or characteristic of beasts; brutal.
1618G. Mynshul Ess. Prison 35 Barbarous cruelty is a Belluine quality. 1702C. Mather Magn. Chr. vii. vi. (1852) 575 The dying beast, with belluine rage, got such hold on his head. a1731Atterbury (J.) At this rate the animal and belluine life would be the best. |