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† ˈgrure Obs.|-y-| [OE. gryre (= OS. gruri), f. grus-, wk. root of gréosan to frighten.] Fright, terror; something frightful, fearful agony.
Beowulf (Z.) 1282 Wæs se gryre læssa. c900tr. Bæda's Hist. iv. xxvii[i]. (1890) 364 In ðæm tunum..þa ðe..oðrum on gryre wæron to neosienne. a1000Cædmon's Exod. 489 (Gr.) He maneᵹum ᵹesceod ᵹyllende gryre. a1225Leg. Kath. 1968 Þat alle þat hit bihaldeð schulen grure habben. c1230Hali Meid. 47 Greden ai, & granen, iþe eche grure of helle. a1240Lofsong in Cott. Hom. 205 Ich bide þe..bi his deaðfule grure, and bi his blodie swote. |