Defn: Terrific. [R.]
TERRIFICALLY
Ter*rif"ic*al*ly, adv.
Defn: In a terrific manner.
TERRIFY
Ter"ri*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Terrified; p. pr. & vb. n.
Terrifying.] Etym: [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.
2. To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten. When ye shall hear of wars . . . be not terrified. Luke xxi. 9.
TERRIGENOUS Ter*rig"e*nous, a. Etym: [L. terrigena, terrigenus; terra the earth + genere, gignere, to bring forth.]
Defn: Earthborn; produced by the earth.
TERRINE
Ter*rine", n. [F. See Tureen.]
1. A dish or pan, originally of earthenware, such as those in which various dishes are cooked and served; esp., an earthenware jar containing some table delicacy and sold with its contents.