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menstruous
/ˈmɛnstɹʊəs/
adj 3
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3VERB + MENSTRUOUS
lies, places
MENSTRUOUS + NOUN
woman, women
PREP.
with
Definitions
adj
1
Of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual.
2
Currently undergoing menstruation.
There shall be a confusion also in many places, and the fire shall be oft sent out again, and the wild beasts shall change their places, and menstruous women shall bring forth monsters:
Foolish, drunken, or hairbrain women most part bring forth children like unto themslves, morosus et languidos, and so likewise he that lies with a menstruous woman.
3
Monthly.
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There shall be a confusion also in many places, and the fire shall be oft sent out again, and the wild beasts shall change their places, and menstruous women shall bring forth monsters:
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Foolish, drunken, or hairbrain women most part bring forth children like unto themslves, morosus et languidos, and so likewise he that lies with a menstruous woman.
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