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Meaning of hell-born in English:

hell-born

Pronunciation /ˈhɛlbɔːn/

adjective

informal

  • Originating from or as from hell; hellish, evil; horrific, terrible.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Greene (bap. 1558, d. 1592), writer and playwright. From hell + born.