SHRIGHT
Etymology
Verb
shright
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of shriek
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of shritch
Noun
shright (plural shrights)
(obsolete) A shriek or shrieking; sobbing.
Source: Wiktionary
Shright, obs.
Definition: imp. & p. p. of Shriek. She cried alway and shright. Chaucer.
Shright, n. Etym: [See Shriek.]
Definition: A shriek; shrieking. [Obs] Spenser. "All hoarse for shright." Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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