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baleful as death

*baleful as death

promising evil; very threatening. (*Also: as ~.) The wind's moan was as baleful as death. His voice sounded baleful as death.
See also: baleful, death

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BrynjaBRIN-yah (Icelandic)Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
MerleMURLEnglish
Gavrail-Bulgarian
MeinardMIE-nahrtGerman
Vlado-Croatian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Peronel-English (Archaic)
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