"pandemoniacal" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From pandemonium + -acal, after demoniacal.",
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      "form": "more pandemoniacal",
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          "ref": "1839 July 27, The Athenæum: Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, London, page 558, column 2",
          "text": "Then, at once he makes a headlong plunge among pistons, and vales, and cylinders, and beams, and plungers, excentrics, pumps, buckets, gudgeons, cranks, connecting rods, expansions, condensations, explosions, rotations, and revolutions; among which he runs riot, and whirls them round him in a chaos of pandemoniacal confusion;",
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          "ref": "1841, [Catherine Gore], Cecil: or, The Adventures of a Coxcomb, volume I, Philadelphia, Pa.: Lea and Blanchard, pages 132–133",
          "text": "[…]sooner locate beside the fœtid banks of a Batavian canal, sooner become a toll-keeper of Lethe’s wharf, than breathe my summer breath within scent of thine unsavoury odours, within reach of thy pandemoniacal sounds!",
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          "ref": "1843, Albany Poyntz, “Clubs and Clubmen”, in Bentley’s Miscellany, volume XIV, London: Richard Bentley, […], page 456",
          "text": "Crockford having already upraised a pandemoniacal temple on a scale of brilliancy;",
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        "Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of, a pandemonium."
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          "ref": "1839 July 27, The Athenæum: Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, London, page 558, column 2",
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