Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DE-FORM'
DE-FORM', a. [L. deformis.]
Disfigured; being of an unnatural, distorted, or disproportioned form; displeasing to the eye. – Spenser. Sight so deform what heart of rock could long / Dry-eyed behold? – Milton.
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