A-grīse'1, v. i.
(a-grīz'), v. i. [A-S. agrisan, to dread; greosan, to creak; O. H. Ger. gruisôn, Ger. grausen, grauen.] To shiver. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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(a-grīz'), v. i. [A-S. agrisan, to dread; greosan, to creak; O. H. Ger. gruisôn, Ger. grausen, grauen.] To shiver. [Obs.] Chaucer.
v. t. 1. To terrify; to affright. [Obs.]
His manly face that did his foes agrise. Spenser.
Sense 2. To make frightful; to disfigure. [Obs.]
Like ghosts late risen from his grave agrised. Spenser.