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from The Century Dictionary.
- Terrible; dreadful.
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peterz commented on the word grisful
A rare word, its superlative is used in "The Worm Ouroboros" by E.R Eddison; "I will fight with thee against the most grisfullest beasts that ever grazed".
And here's a link to ouroboros.
January 14, 2022