Ter*rif"ic*al (?), a. Terrific. [R.]

Ter*rif"ic*al*ly, adv. In a terrific manner.

Ter"ri*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Terrified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Terrifying (?).] [L. terrere to frighten + -fy: cf. F. terrifier, L.

terrificare. See Terrific, and - fy.] 1. To make terrible. [Obs.]

If the law, instead of aggravating and terrifying sin, shall give out

license, it foils itself.

Milton.

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