convulsionary
English
editEtymology
editFrom convulsion + -ary.
Noun
editconvulsionary (plural convulsionaries)
Adjective
editconvulsionary (comparative more convulsionary, superlative most convulsionary)
- Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.
- convulsionary meeting
- convulsionary performance
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- Convulsionary struggles.
References
edit- “convulsionary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.