Bible Dictionaries
Rievous
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry.
(2):
(a.) Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated; flagitious; as, a grievous sin.
(3):
(a.) Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rievous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rievous.html. 1828.