infernal+regions

  • 81hell — O.E. hel, helle, nether world, abode of the dead, infernal regions, from P.Gmc. *haljo the underworld (Cf. O.Fris. helle, Du. hel, O.N. hel, Ger. Hölle, Goth. halja hell ) the underworld, lit. concealed place (Cf. O.N. hellir …

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  • 82avernus — n. (Mythol.) Hell, Tartarus, Hades, Erebus, the lower world, the infernal regions, shades below …

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  • 83erebus — n. [L] (Myth.) Hell, Tartarus, Hades, Avernus, the under world, the world of the dead, the grave, the abyss, the lower world, the infernal regions, shades below, region of darkness, Pluto s realms, the Plutonian shore …

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  • 84limbo — n. 1. Limbus, place of spirits, place of the departed (awaiting final judgment). 2. Hell, infernal regions, shades below …

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  • 85tartarus — n. Hades, Erebus, hell, the lower world, the infernal regions, shades below, purgatory, pandemonium, realms of Pluto …

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  • 86purgatory — I. a. Cleansing, expiatory. II. n. Limbo, hell, infernal regions, shades below …

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  • 87hell — noun 1) they feared hell Syn: the netherworld, the Inferno, the infernal regions, the abyss; eternal damnation, perdition; hellfire, fire and brimstone; Hades, Sheol, Acheron, Gehenna, Tophet; literary the pit Ant …

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  • 88Hades — n underworld, lower world, nether world; purgatory, limbo; hell, inferno, infernal regions; Pandemonium, Tartarus, Gehenna, Abaddon, (in Hebrew theology)Sheol, Archeron, Hinduism.Naraka, Arallu. See hell(defs.1, 5) …

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  • 89pandemonium — n 1. chaos, bedlam, confusion, confusion worse confounded (Milton), riot, anarchy, disorder, turmoil, tumult, turbulence, frenzy, fury, rage, furor; Inf. hell broken loose; cacophony, noise, din, racket, static; uproar, hubbub, hue and cry,… …

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  • 90pit — I n 1. hole, cavity, excavation, quarry, diggings, workings; shaft, mine, tunnel, bank, coal mine, gold mine, silver mine; ditch, grave, burial site; dip, sink, gully, gulch, furrow, burrow, trough; foxhole, bunker, entrenchment, trench; well,… …

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