sorinesse

Middle English

/ˈsɔːriːnɛs/

noun
Definitions
  • distraughtness, sadness, pitifulness
  • (rare) regret; being upset over one's actions.
  • (rare) crying, moaning, pleading
  • (rare) damning; eternal punishment in Hell.
  • (rare) confusion, bewilderment

Etymology

Inherited from Old English sāriġness affix from Middle English sory.

Origin

Middle English

sory

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