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Definition of Terrors
1. terror [n] - See also: terror
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terrors
Literary usage of Terrors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"... his own Jupiter in his terrors, making Olympus, fcat- tering the lightnings,
and firing the Heavens; Virgil, like the fame power in his benevolence, ..."
2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"I am in misery at the point of death, from my youth 1 suffer thy terrors, doubting
for my life; thine indignations have gone over me, and thy fear hath cut ..."
3. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"The heart is grieved, the conscience -wounded, the mind eclipsed with black fumes
arising from those perpetual terrors. SUBSECT. III. ..."