imaginous

English

Etymology

imagine + -ous

Adjective

imaginous (comparative more imaginous, superlative most imaginous)

  1. (obsolete) imaginative
    • 1606, George Chapman, Monsieur D'Olive
      I oft haue heard there is a kind of cure
      To fright a lingring Feuer from a man
      By an imaginous feare

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for imaginous in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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