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menstruous

adj
/ˈmɛnstɹʊəs/UK/ˈmɛnstɹʊəs/US

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman menstruus, Middle French menstrueus, and their source, Late Latin menstruosus (“menstruating”), from Latin mēnstruum.

  1. derived from mēnstruum
  2. derived from menstruosus — “menstruating”
  3. derived from menstrueus
  4. derived from menstruus

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to menstruation

    Of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual.

  2. Currently undergoing menstruation.

    • There shall be a confusion also in many places, and the fire shall be oft sent out again, and the wild beasts shall change their places, and menstruous women shall bring forth monsters:
    • Foolish, drunken, or hairbrain women most part bring forth children like unto themslves, morosus et languidos, and so likewise he that lies with a menstruous woman.

  3. Monthly.

The neighborhood

Derived

menstruousness

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for menstruous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA