Definition of "loathly" []

• Loathsome. (adjective)

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• "Also the yellowessness of these ear thingys will likely change to blackesness later on making them a loathly addition to your goth-emo persona."
• "The one story I do like is the “loathly lady” where one of the knights is pressured into marrying an old hag."
• "Half of it is Orpheus+Selkies+Thomas the Rhymer+Gawain and the loathly lady."