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  • 21Truculence — Tru cu*lence, Truculency Tru cu*len*cy, n. [L. truculentia.] The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 22Truculency — Truculence Tru cu*lence, Truculency Tru cu*len*cy, n. [L. truculentia.] The quality or state of being truculent; savageness of manners; ferociousness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23ferocious — adjective Etymology: Latin feroc , ferox, literally, fierce looking, from ferus + oc , ox (akin to Greek ōps eye) more at eye Date: 1646 1. exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality < a ferocious predator > …

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