HOR'RENT, adjective [Latin horrens. See Horror.] Bristled; standing erect as bristles; pointing outward. With bright emblazonry and horrent arms.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
HOR'RENT, adjective [Latin horrens. See Horror.] Bristled; standing erect as bristles; pointing outward. With bright emblazonry and horrent arms.
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