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pandemonium

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pandemonium is a 1987 Australian comedy in the style of the Rocky Horror Picture Show .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All around me the pandemonium continued. ▪ Can you imagine the pandemonium we caused? ▪ It's pandemonium , because people can't get up. ▪ The bar ran along the back of the crowded room, and it looked like pandemonium in that ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1667, Pandæmonium , in "Paradise Lost" the name of the palace built in the middle of Hell, "the high capital of Satan and all his peers," coined by John Milton (1608-1674) from Greek pan- "all" (see pan- ) + Late Latin daemonium "evil spirit," from Greek ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context archaic English) A place where all demons live; Hell. 2 Chaos; tumultuous or lawless violence. 3 An outburst; loud, riotous uproar, especially of a crowd.

Usage examples of pandemonium.

Indeed, what with the noise of the tempest through the rigging and the flashes of lightning and the pealing of the thunder and the clapping of an unfurled sail in the darkness, and the shouting of orders in a strange language by the Captain of the craft, who was running up and down like a bedlamite, it was like pandemonium with all the devils of the pit broke loose into the night.

Already, in the pandemonium of an emergency landing, Christy had given another girl the name tag that identified Christy as a parentless underage traveler.

She is a hoary pandemonium of ills, enlarged glands, mumps, quinsy, bunions, hayfever, bedsores, ringworm, floating kidney, Derbyshire neck, warts, bilious attacks, gallstones, cold feet, varicose veins.

The Warps were a legacy of Chaos, a last remaining manifestation of the pandemonium that had once ruled unchecked in the world before the rise of Order, and when they came, terrifying and unpredictable, every man, woman and child took shelter.

A few beet had entered with the people, and there was pandemonium inside the parlour as people tried to kill the bees, upsetting glasses and dishes as they flailed around them with newspapers and maga.

At long last the righteous could re-educate or exterminate everyone in that cislunar Pandemonium, down to the last man-hating, ball-cutting witch!

They all got up and filed after Miss Elson out of the classroom, down the stairs, into the courtyard, through the courtyard with the little patch of green called the back lawn, and into the gymnasium, where a scene of utter pandemonium greeted them.

The other side was a pandemonium of a man and bird having a brawl, best of six pinfalls and threats of murder with free abuse.

The great alarm bell in the Hall of Pandemonium began to reverbrate through all the chambers of hell.

Willy McGilly, Diogenes Pontifex, John Pandemonium, Aloysius Shiplap, names like that.

He put spurs to his mount and Tarzan followed suit, and so they came at a stiff run to the lists and there they found all pandemonium.

It should be stated, though, that Tim Willows and his dog descended into the small pandemonium of the lounge only a few minutes after the disappearance of Sally and Carl Bentley.

Lester had been trying to make him go home and then those fireballs had started and all pandemonium had broken loose.

Over dinner Fielding explained to me about the lucrative contingencies of pornography, the pandemonium of Forty-Second Street, the Boylesk dealerships on Seventh Avenue with their prodigies of chickens and chains, the Malibu circuit with the crews splashing through the set at dusk for the last degrees of heft and twang and purchase from the beached male lead on the motel floor, the soft proliferations of soft core in worldwide cable and network and its careful codes of airbrush and dick-wipe, the stupendous aberrations of Germany and Japan, the perversion-targeting in video mail-order, the mob snuff-movie operation conceived in Mexico City and dying in the Five Boroughs.

In frenzied excitement, Teeka fairly danced upon the limb which swayed beneath her great weight as she urged on the males of her people, and Thaka, and Mumga, and Kamma, with the other shes of the tribe of Kerchak, added their shrill cries or fierce barkings to the pandemonium which now reigned within the jungle.