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单词 over-grievous
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over-grievousadj.

Forms: late Middle English ouyr-greuous, late Middle English overgrevous.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, grievous adj.
Etymology: < over- prefix + grievous adj.
Obsolete.
Too grievous.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [adjective] > causing sorrow or grief > excessively
over-grievous1474
1474 Rolls of Parl. VI. 166/1 If it so were that they shuld be so charged, shuld be unto theym over grevous and importable.
1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xii. xx Let Menelaus tak another wyf; ffor this is overgrevous for to conquere.
a1500 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Hunterian) (1976) i. 257 Þe synne is ouyr-greuous & ouyrmychil hauntyd.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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