TIMOROUS

PRONUNCIATION: (TIM-uhr-uhs)

MEANING: adjective: Full of fear; timid.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin timor (fear), from timere (to fear). Earliest documented use: c. 1450.
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TIMOR HOUS - an e-less Indonesian dwelling

TIMER-OUS - mechanical, bound by unnecessary temporal constraints

STIMOROUS - persistently provocative