Hypertext Webster Gateway: "petrific"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Petrific \Pe*trif"ic\, a. [Cf. F. p['e]trifique.]
Petrifying; petrifactive.
Death with his mace petrific, cold and dry. --Milton.
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