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frightment

noun

Etymology

From fright + -ment.

  1. derived from *pr̥k-✻
  2. inherited from *furhtį̄✻
  3. inherited from fryhtu
  4. inherited from fright
  5. suffixed as frightment — “fright + ment”

Definitions

  1. fear, the feeling of being afraid

  2. terror, something frightening

    • All these frightments are but idle dreames.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA