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adjectivetimerous (comparative more timerous, superlative most timerous)
comparative more timerous · superlative most timerous
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of timorous.
Men call her Athliot: vvho cannot be / More vvretched made by infelicitie, / Vnleſſe ſhe here had an immortall breath / Or liuing thus, liu'd timerous of death.
1616, William Browne, “The Fifth Song”, in Britannia’s Pastorals. The Second Booke, London: […] Thomas Snodham for George Norton, […], →OCLC, page 120
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timerous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timerous
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timerous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timerous.
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