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What does "wrath" mean?

Wrath: Now smoking and frothing Its tumult and wrath in. Southey.

Additional senses

  1. 2.The effects of anger or indignation; the just punishment of an offense or a crime. "A revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil." Rom. xiii.
  2. 3.See Anger.
  3. 4.See Wroth. [Obs.]
  4. 5.To anger; to enrage; -- also used impersonally. [Obs.] "I will not wrathen him." Chaucer. If him wratheth, be ywar and his way shun. Piers Plowman.

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