˜yÐÄvlog

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theroid

/ ˈθɪə°ùɔɪ»å /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a beast
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of theroid1

C19: from Greek ³Ù³óŧ°ù´Ç±ð¾±»åŧ²õ, from ³Ù³óŧ°ù wild animal; see -oid
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Example Sentences

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One class of idiots is justly designated theroid, so brute-like are its members.

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Laycock, Dr., on vital periodicity; theroid nature of idiots.

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Prof. Laycock sums up the character of brute-like idiots by calling them "theroid;" 'Journal of Mental Science,' July 1863.

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