AGHAST

v. p.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

See Agast, v. t. [Obs.]

2.
p.

Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror. Aghast he waked; and, starting from his bed, Cold sweat in clammy drops his limbs o'erspread. Dryden. The commissioners read and stood aghast. Macaulay.

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