hornify

H4O1R1N1I1F4Y4

verb

To make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.

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Meanings

verbhornify (third-person singular simple present hornifies, present participle hornifying, simple past and past participle hornified)

present singular third person hornifies · participle present hornifying · participle past hornified · past hornified

  1. transitiveTo make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.

    We see in Figure 8 that the hornified cuticle runs continuously over the cementum […]

    1930, The Journal of the American Dental Association: Volume 17
  2. colloquialtransitiveTo make horny; to excite sexually; to arouse.

    The air and the water hornified him. Then he met her. The sun was making her horny, and the sunset got her horny, and the moon, and the trees and the birds, they all got her horny[…]

    2005, Jeff Harris, Fay and Eddy, page 88
  3. obsoletetransitiveTo horn; to cuckold.

    My Wife has hornified me.

    c. 1608–1613, Nathan Field, John Fletcher, “Four Playes, or Morall Representations, in One”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cuckoldcuckoldizetwo-time

Origin

From horny + -fy and/or horn + -ify.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hornify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hornify.

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