amaritude
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English amarytude, from Old French amaritude, from Latin amāritūdō, from Latin amārus (“bitter”).
Noun[edit]
amaritude (countable and uncountable, plural amaritudes)
- (rare) Bitterness, sorrow.
- 1611, John Speed, The Historie of Great Britain Under the Conquests of the Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans:
- King Iohn, with much more bleeding amaritude of ſpirit, ſhall quickly ſee and feele.