† astonyingn.
Obsolete.
= astonishing n., astonishment n.; see their senses.
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the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sourness or acidity > [noun] > setting on edge (of the teeth)
astonyinga1425
astonishment1600
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun] > state of being rendered physically insensible
stonyingc1315
dormitation1543
stifling1548
numbness1559
astonishing1563
benumbedness1566
astonishment1576
astonying1576
astoniedness1580
numbedness1600
stupidness1619
stupefiednessa1681
benumbment1817
insensibilization1897
the mind > emotion > fear > dismay > [noun] > consternation
enbaissingc1374
astonying1580
daunting1581
amazedness1587
amazement1590
astonishment1593
consternation1611
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [noun] > act of wondering
stonyingc1315
astoningc1374
marvellinga1450
stonishingc1520
astonishing1530
stoyning1594
astonying1607
admiration1611
stranging1658
the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > callousness or hard-heartedness > becoming hard or callous
astonying1607
hardeninga1640
case-hardening1681
searing1720
ossification1820
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Amos iv. 6 Y gaf to ȝou astonying [1382 eggyng] of teeth in all ȝoure cities.
1576 G. Baker tr. C. Gesner Newe Jewell of Health iii. f. 131 The person troubled with..the astonying of partes.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Effray..feare, astonying, abashing, amasing.
1607 S. Hieron Wise Mans Verdict in Wks. (1620) I. 457 With blindnesse and with astonying of heart.
1666 Wallis in I. Mather Rem. Provid. 84 Besides a present astonying or numness, had no other hurt.
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