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单词 aghastment
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Definition of aghastment in English:

aghastment

noun əˈɡastɪm(ə)ntəˈɡɑːstm(ə)nt
rare
  • In early use: †terror, fright, alarm (obsolete). Later: shock, horror.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. Originally from agast + -ment. In later use from either aghast or aghast + -ment.

 
 

Definition of aghastment in US English:

aghastment

noun
rare
  • In early use: †terror, fright, alarm (obsolete). Later: shock, horror.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. Originally from agast + -ment. In later use from either aghast or aghast + -ment.

 
 
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