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单词 gastness
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gastnessn.

Etymology: < gast adj.1 + -ness suffix.
Obsolete.
Terrified condition or appearance; terror, dread.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [noun] > terror
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c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) iii. pr. v. 59 A tyraunt..shewede by symylytude the dredes of Reaumes by gastnesse of a swerd þat heng ouer the heued of hys famyler.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1961) Josh. ii. 9 Ȝoure gastnes is fallyn in to vs.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 1 Kings xxxi. 4 His squyer wolde not, forsoþe he was agast wiþ to myche gastnesse [a1425 Corpus Oxf. gaistnes; a1425 L.V. drede, L. terrore].
?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1860) 1 Of the brotilnesse of hir nature My tremlyng hert so grete gastnesse hadde, That my spirites were of my lyfe sadde.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) v. i. 108 Looke you pale, Mistris? Do you perceiue the gastnesse of her eye?
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Gasteness, terror, dread.
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