Aug 15, 2011

macrabre

ma·ca·bre
Pronunciation: \mə-ˈkäb; -ˈkä-brə, -bər; -ˈkäbrə\
Function: adjective
Etymology: French, from (dansemacabre dance of death, from Middle French (danse de)Macabré
Date: 1889

1: having death as a subject :comprising or including a personalized representation of death
2: dwelling on the gruesome
3: tending to produce horror in a beholder


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