Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb obsolete With
anguish ;anguishedly .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word anguishly.
Examples
-
So long dured the battle that Bors rose up all anguishly, and beheld [how] Colgrevance, the good knight, fought with his brother for his quarrel; then was he full sorry and heavy, and thought if Colgrevance slew him that was his brother he should never have joy; and if his brother slew
-
Bors rose up all anguishly, and beheld Colgrevance, the good knight, fought with his brother for his quarrel; then was he full sorry and heavy, and thought if Colgrevance slay him that was his brother he should never have joy; and if his brother slew Colgrevance the shame should ever be mine.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
-
Bors awoke from his swoon, and rose up all anguishly, and beheld Sir
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" U. Waldo Cutler
-
So long dured that battle that Bors rose up all anguishly and beheld Colgrevance, the good knight, fought with his brother for his quarrel; then was he full sorry and heavy, and thought if Colgrevance slay him that was his brother he should never have joy; and if his brother slew Colgrevance the shame should ever be mine.
-
Bohort rose up all anguishly, and beheld Sir Colgrevance, the good knight, fight with his brother for his quarrel.
The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831
-
Bohort rose up all anguishly, and beheld Sir Colgrevance, the good knight, fight with his brother for his quarrel.
The Age of Chivalry Thomas Bulfinch 1831
-
So long dured the battle that Bors rose up all anguishly, and beheld [how] Colgrevance, the good knight, fought with his brother for his quarrel; then was he full sorry and heavy, and thought if Colgrevance slew him that was his brother he should never have joy; and if his brother slew Colgrevance the shame should ever be mine.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.