† aˈgrised, pa. pple. Obs.
Earlier agrise)n.
[f. prec.]
Horrified, terrified, frightened.
| c 1250 Gen. & Ex. 667 Ðo wurðen he frigti and a-grisen. 1330 R. Brunne Chron. 237 Sone he hasted him, to mak þam alle ogrisen. c 1450 Lonelich Grail xiii. 870 His meyne so wownded were, That sore agresyd was he there. 1596 Spenser F.Q. iv. viii. 12 Whom when she saw..Like ghost late risen from his grave agryz'd, She knew him not. |