See Also: whistly(1)(dictionary)
whistly(2)(dictionary)

Frankenstein (iou) and whistly(1) (iou)


Frankenstein (iou)



Frankenstein noun. M19.
[The title of a novel (1818) by Mary Shelley whose eponymous main character constructed and gave life to a human monster. Often wrongly used as the name of the monster itself.]
A terrible creation; a thing that becomes terrifying to its creator. Also Frankenstein monster, Frankenstein's monster.
Franken'steinian adjective M20.

whistly(1) (iou)



whistly adjective. rare. E20.
[from WHISTLE noun + -Y1.]
Of a sound: of the Nature of a whistle.