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† traˈgedious, a. Obs.
[f. L. tragœdi-a tragedy + -ous.]
Full of, or having the character of, tragedy; calamitous, tragic.
1494Fabyan Chron. vii. 670 Of whom [Richard III] tedyous it is to me to wryte the tragedyous hystory. 1565J. Halle Hist. Expost. 25 Most frivolous communications and tragedious doynges. 1616J. Lane Cont. Sqr.'s T. x. 34 His late vncothe dreame was th' oracle of this tragedious schene. 1691Wood Ath. Oxon. I. 95 A true and most notable history,..in much part tragedious.
Hence † traˈgediously adv., in tragic style.
1602Warner Alb. Eng. xvi. cvi. 414 Our Histories tragediously doe varie hard Euents. 1658Cokaine Obstinate Lady ii. ii, The same blade Shall be the instrument, and I receive it Tragediously here on my knees. |