AFFRIGHTENED

Adjective

affrightened (comparative more affrightened, superlative most affrightened)

(archaic) frightened, affected by fright

Source: Wiktionary


AFFRIGHTEN

Af*fright"en, v. t.

Definition: To frighten. [Archaic] "Fit tales . . . to affrighten babes." Southey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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