angwischous
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- anguissous, anguyssous, angwissous, anguisshous, anguysshous, anguyshous, angoisus, anguisus, anguisous, angwyschschows, angwyschous
Etymology
[edit]From Anglo-Norman anguissous, from Medieval Latin angustiōsus; equivalent to angwissh + -ous.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]angwischous
- Distressful, nervous; having anxiety.
- Keen, motivated, raring; wanting to do something.
- (rare) Causing anxiety; frightening or terrifying.
- (rare) Displaying anxiety; upset or frightened.
- (rare) Annoyed or spiteful; in a bad mood or frame of mind.
- (rare) Violent, ferocious, hurtful; causing much injury.
References
[edit]- “angwisshǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-02.
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- enm:Emotions
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