AFEARD

Etymology

Adjective

afeard (comparative more afeard, superlative most afeard)

(archaic) afraid

Anagrams

• afared

Source: Wiktionary


A*feard", p. a. Etym: [OE. afered, AS. af, p. p. of af to frighten; a- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + fran to frighten. See Fear.]

Definition: Afraid. [Obs.] Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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