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from The Century Dictionary.
- Pierced with grief; sorrow-stricken.
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bilby commented on the word grief-shot
"MENENIUS: Well, and say that Marcius
Return me, as Cominius is return'd,
Unheard; what then?
But as a discontented friend, grief-shot
With his unkindness?"
- William Shakespeare, 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus'.
August 29, 2009