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Grievous — Griev ous, a. [OF. grevous, grevos, LL. gravosus. See {Grief}.] 1. Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful. [1913 Webster] The famine was grievous in the land. Gen. xii. 10. [1913 Webster] The thing was very … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grievously — Grievous Griev ous, a. [OF. grevous, grevos, LL. gravosus. See {Grief}.] 1. Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful. [1913 Webster] The famine was grievous in the land. Gen. xii. 10. [1913 Webster] The thing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grievousness — Grievous Griev ous, a. [OF. grevous, grevos, LL. gravosus. See {Grief}.] 1. Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful. [1913 Webster] The famine was grievous in the land. Gen. xii. 10. [1913 Webster] The thing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alourdir — [ alurdir ] v. tr. <conjug. : 2> • XIIe; de lourd 1 ♦ Rendre lourd, plus lourd. ⇒ charger, surcharger. « Ces grosses poulies [...] alourdissaient beaucoup le gréement » (Loti). 2 ♦ Par ext. Rendre pesant, moins alerte. « Sa tête alourdie de … Encyclopédie Universelle
grievous — (adj.) c.1300, from Anglo Fr. grevous (O.Fr. grevos) heavy, hard, toilsome, from grief (see GRIEF (Cf. grief)). Legal term grievous bodily harm attested from 1803 … Etymology dictionary
grievous — adj. 1 (of pain etc.) severe. 2 causing grief or suffering. 3 injurious. 4 flagrant, heinous. Phrases and idioms: grievous bodily harm Law serious injury inflicted intentionally on a person. Derivatives: grievously adv. grievousness n. Etymology … Useful english dictionary
grevious — grevious, grevos(e etc., obs. ff. grievous … Useful english dictionary
grevose — grevious, grevos(e etc., obs. ff. grievous … Useful english dictionary
