agrise

agrise is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe. [Obs.] Wyclif.
  2. 2.To terrify; to affright. [Obs.] His manly face that did his foes agrise. Spenser.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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