- voraginous
- Pertaining to something which devours everything
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
voraginous
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Voraginous — Vo*rag i*nous, a. [L. voraginosus, fr. vorago an abyss, fr. vorare to swallow up.] Pertaining to a gulf; full of gulfs; hence, devouring. [R.] Mallet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voraginous — /vō rajˈi nəs or vö / (obsolete or rare) adjective 1. Relating to a whirlpool 2. Voracious ORIGIN: L vorāgo, from vorāre to devour • • • vorāˈgo / gō/ noun (pl vorāˈgoes) A gulf … Useful english dictionary
