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grieved, ppl. a.|griːvd| [f. grieve v. + -ed1.] †1. Harassed, troubled, oppressed. Obs.
1627Drayton Agincourt, etc. 68 The greeued people thus their iudgements spend, Of these strange Actions what should be the end. 1682(title) The Sad and Lamentable cry of Oppression and Cruelty in the City of Bristol. Relating to the persecution of certain dissenting protestants in some passages most notorious to the grieved inhabitants of the said City. b. (Usu. following the n.) = aggrieved 2. ? Obs.
1621H. Elsing Debates Ho. Lords App. (1870) 136 To restitucion of certaine persons greved. 1647N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. i. xxiv. (1739) 41 In case of injustice or error, the party grieved had liberty of appeal. 1768Blackstone Comm. III. 160 The usual application of this forfeiture is either to the party grieved, or else to any of the king's subjects in general. 1818Cruise Digest (ed. 2) II. 60 The person grieved may relieve himself. †2. Afflicted with pain or disease. Obs.
1577Vicary's Anat. Ep. Ded. (1888) 8 Those poore and greeued creatures..do knowe the profite of this Art [Anatomy] to be manyfolde. 1590P. Barrough Meth. Phisick 211 You must sprinckle the grieued place with old vineger and oile of roses mixed. 1612Woodall Surg. Mate Wks. (1653) 3 Use wine and hony to foment the grieved part. 1689Moyle Sea Chyrurg. ii. xviii. 72 Foment the grieved part with hot Spiritus vini Communis. †3. Irritated, incensed, made angry. Obs.
c1340Cursor M. 6537 (Trin.) So greued [other texts menged] he wex in his mode He myȝt saye euel ne gode. c1400Sege Jerusalem (E.E.T.S.) 31/553 As greued grif⁓founs þei girden in samen Spokly her speres. c1440Promp. Parv. 211/2 Grevyd, or a-greuyd yn wrethe, aggravatus. 4. Affected with grief; vexed, afflicted, troubled or distressed in mind.
1586Queen Elizabeth in Leycester Corr. (Camden) 209 Your grievid and woundid mynd hath more nede of comfort then reproof. 1604Middleton Witch iv. i. (1778) 76 The grievedst lady that was ere be-sett With stormes of sorrowes, or wild rage of people. 1633P. Fletcher Poet. Misc. 130 Sleep grieved heart and now a little rest thee. 1667Milton P.L. iv. 28 Sometimes towards Eden..his grievd look he fixes sad. 1738G. Lillo Marina ii. i. 25 Her griev'd Sire Shall curse the cruel fates. 1835Lytton Rienzi i. i, I do not wonder you are too grieved to listen to reason now. 1896Daily News 21 Apr. 6/6 The grieved mother suffered several strokes of apoplexy. Hence ˈgrievedly adv., † ˈgrievedness.
1571Golding Calvin on Ps. li. 19 The spirit of greevednesse and the broken or sory hart. 1892Century Mag. June 267 ‘Ain't that child to sleep yet?’ she asked grievedly. |