affrightened

And all the women in the caves shall be affrightened.

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'Tis said others of his men cut them down, but the lordling now seems affrightened of his own shadow.

Conan The Triumphant Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

The spectre then turned to the affrightened footman, and said, with a hideous frown --

City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston George Thompson

They reached the chamber above, and emerged from the secret panel; the affrightened inmates of the house offered no resistance; they entered the cab which was in waiting, and were driven to the residence of the Corporal, who, with his fair young

Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life George Thompson

In a few minutes the affrightened inmates of the mansion, half dressed, were hastening to the scene of the late tumult; Mr. Goldworthy and his daughter Alice were among them.

Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life George Thompson

Before arriving there, he thought he would have a look at the contents of the precious vessel, when, on his opening the lid, out jumped the holy wafer, up it flew into the air over his head, and there it kept dodging about, and bobbing up and down, behind the affrightened thief, and following him wherever he went.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Various

De Vac dropped the key and, still grasping the now thoroughly affrightened Prince with his left hand, drew his sword and confronted the officer.

The Outlaw of Torn Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912

The twin whirlpools threatened the affrightened mariner on either side.

The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice Stephen Leacock 1906

And all the women in the caves shall be affrightened.

The Turtles of Tasman Jack London 1896

While in this timorous, jealous disposition, the cry of a _plot_ all on a sudden struck their ears: they were wakened from their slumber, and like men affrightened and in the dark, took every figure for a spectre.

History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George W. Williams 1870