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[Eng. dreadful; -ly.] *1. In dread or great fear; fearfully. "Aside he gan hym drawe dreadfully ." P. Plowman , 11,493. 2. In a dreadful, fearful, or terrible manner; so as to cause dread. "[He] on the wings of the careering wind Walks dreadfully serene." Thomson. Winter , 199, 200. dread-fül-ne , s. [Eng. dreadful ; -ne .] The quality of being dreadful; terriblene . "It may justly serve for matter of extreme terror to the wicked, whether they regard the dreadfulne of the day in which they shall be tried, or the quality of the judge by whom they are to be tried."- Hake will : On Prov idence. IMG:content-0508.png:[blocks in formation] C. As subst.: The act or state of feeling dread; terror, dread. "Ye shal vpon the dreading of man."-Udall: Luke, ch. xii. *dread-ing-fül, *dred-ing-ful, a. [Eng. dread ing; -ful ( l ).] Full of dread. *dread-Ing-lý, adv . [Eng. dreading; -ly .] In a manner full of or expre ing dread; with dread. "This trustfully he trusteth, And he dreadingly did dare." Warner: Albion's England. 1538