What does greevous mean?

greevous

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"If any therefore demand, which is now most perfection, to ease an extremity by divorce, or to enrage and fester it by the greevous observance of a miserable wedloc, I am not destitute to say which is most perfection (although som who beleev they thinke favourably of divorce, esteem it only venial to informity)"

more greevous (comparative) most greevous (superlative)

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