agheful

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

awfull, aȝhefull, auful, aȝefull

Etymology[edit]

From awe +‎ -ful. Compare eifulle.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Early ME) IPA^(key): /ˈaɣəful/
IPA^(key): /ˈau̯(ə)ful/

Adjective[edit]

agheful

awe-inspiring, wondrous
(rare) awful, horrible

Descendants[edit]

English: awful

References[edit]

“aueful, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-11.

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