Menstruous vs Monstruous - What's the difference?
menstruous | monstruous |
Of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual.
(of a female) Currently undergoing menstruation.
*, New York, 2001, p.213:
(obsolete) Monthly.
*1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.7:
*:For he was sterne and terrible by nature, […] And rather like a Gyant monstruous […].
As adjectives the difference between menstruous and monstruous
is that menstruous is of or pertaining to menstruation; menstrual while monstruous is monstrous.menstruous
English
Adjective
(-)- 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.