dreadful
51penny dreadful — pl. penny dreadfuls. Chiefly Brit. a cheap, sensational novel of adventure, crime, or violence; dime novel. [1870 75] * * * ▪ book plural penny dreadfuls, also called bloods an inexpensive novel of violent adventure or crime that was… …
52Doctor Dreadful — is a children s toy involving the creation of confectionery of viscous consistencies, lurid colors or in molds in the shapes of animals. It is produced by Unimagine. External links Doctor Dreadful website This toy related article is a …
53penny dreadful — noun Date: circa 1873 a novel of violent adventure or crime • penny dreadful adjective …
54penny-dreadful — adjective see penny dreadful …
55Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things — is a 1971 cult film written, produced, and directed by Thomas Casey. It is an exceedingly low budget film set in Miami. The basic story centers around two criminals, Stanley and Paul, who have been run out of Baltimore and have decided to lie low …
56penny dreadful — ► NOUN historical or humorous ▪ a cheap, sensational comic or storybook …
57penny dreadful — n. [Brit. Informal] a cheap book or magazine containing stories of crime, terror, etc …
58shilling dreadful — shilling shocker or shilling dreadful noun A short sensational story or novel, orig one published at a shilling • • • Main Entry: ↑shilling …
59quasi-dreadful — adj.; quasi dreadfully, adv. * * * …
60penny dreadful — noun A cheap pulp novel produced in 19th century Britain …