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† damageous, a. Obs. For forms cf. damage n.; also 5 damegeous, 6 dammagious, -ius. [a. OF. damageus, -gious, -jos, f. damage: see damage n. and -ous.] Fraught with damage, hurtful, injurious; causing loss or disadvantage.
c1386Chaucer Pars. T. ⁋364 Whan þat meynee is felonous and damageous to þe peple. 1474Caxton Chesse iii. vi. (1860) H iij b, What synne is fowler than this synne..ne more dommageous. 1477Earl Rivers (Caxton) Dictes 48 Lakking of thy lore is to vs a damegeous thing. 1611Cotgr. s.v. Vimaires, Fearefull or dommageous accidents. 1637Heywood Royall Ship 32 All the rauenous and dammageous beasts to be destroyed through his land. |