"effray" meaning in All languages combined

See effray on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: effrays [present, singular, third-person], effraying [participle, present], effrayed [participle, past], effrayed [past]
Etymology: From Middle French effrayer. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|effrayer}} Middle French effrayer Head templates: {{en-verb}} effray (third-person singular simple present effrays, present participle effraying, simple past and past participle effrayed)
  1. (obsolete) To frighten, startle. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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