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† ˈgrievesome, a. Obs.
[f. grieve v. + -some. Cf. griefsome.]
Distressing, painful. Hence ˈgrievesomeness.
1568H. Bullinger tr. P. Martyr's Comm. Rom. ix. 237 b, Anye misfortune, that is not customable grieuesome [printed grieuosome] vnto vs. 1583T. Watson Centurie of Loue lxiv. (Arb.) 100 Layinge open the long continued grieuesomnes of his misery of Loue. Ibid. lxxxv. 121 With grieusome wars, with toyles, with storms betost. |