A*grise" (#), v. i. [AS. agrisan to dread; a- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + grisan, for grsan (only in comp.), akin to OHG. grisn, G. grausen, to shudder. See Grisly.]

To shudder with terror; to tremble with fear.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

 

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A*grise", v. t.

1.

To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.

[Obs.]

Wyclif.

2.

To terrify; to affright.

[Obs.]

His manly face that did his foes agrise. Spenser.

 

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