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agasted
† aˈgasted, ppl. a. Obs. [f. prec. + -ed.] Frightened, terrified; fuller form of aghast ppl. a.c 1382 Wyclif Luke xxiv. 37 (MS. O. a. 1420) Thei troublid and agasted gessiden hem for to se a spirit [v.r. agast]. 1579 Tomson Calvin's Serm. on Tim. 737/1 Nothing agasted at it. Ibid. 699/1 The torments... Oxford English Dictionary
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aghast
aghast, ppl. a. (əˈgɑːst, -æ-) Forms: 3–6 agast, 6– aghast. [Pa. pple. of agast v. to frighten, affright. The fuller agasted is also found. Cf. roast (beef), roasted. The unetymological spelling with gh appears first in Scotch c 1425 (probably influenced by ghast, ghaist, ghost); it became general a... Oxford English Dictionary
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agast
▪ I. † aˈgast, aˈghast, v. Obs. Forms: 2–3 agest, 3–6 agast(e, 6 (occas.) aghast. pa. tense agast(e. pa. pple. agast, -ed. [f. a- prefix 1 intens. + gast-en, OE. gǽst-an to frighten, alarm; see gast, and cf. a-gazed. The only part now in use is the pa. pple. agast, erroneously written aghast.] 1. To... Oxford English Dictionary
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forenight
forenight (ˈfɔənaɪt) [f. fore- adv. and prep.] † 1. The previous night. Obs.1583 Stanyhurst æneis ii. (Arb.) 66, I that in forenight was with no weapon agasted, Now shiuer at shaddows. 2. Sc. The evening, the interval between twilight and bed-time.1513 Douglas æneis ix. vi. 63 Serranus That all the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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geason
† ˈgeason, a. and n. Obs. Forms: 1 gǽsne, géasne, 3 geasne, 4 gesen(e, 5–6 geso(u)n, 6 ges(s)en, 6–7 gayson, geazon, geasone, (6 gai-, geison, 7 gey-, gheason), 5–7 geason. [OE. gǽsne, gésne barren. Cf. OHG. keisinî barrenness.] A. adj. 1. Producing scantily; barren, unproductive; exhausted. Const. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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