prodigious (adj.) Old form(s): Prodigeous
abnormal, monstrous, unnatural
KJ III.i.46[Constance to Arthur] If thou [wert] ... / Lame, foolish, crooked, swart, prodigious
R3 I.ii.22[Anne to dead Henry VI, of Richard] If ever he have child, abortive be it, / Prodigious, and untimely brought to light
RJ I.v.140[Juliet to Nurse] Prodigious birth of love it is to me / That I must love a loathed enemy [also: ominous]
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