Definition of Astonying

1. Verb. (present participle of astony) ¹

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Definition of Astonying

1. astony [v] - See also: astony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Astonying

astonies
astoning
astonish
astonishable
astonished
astonishedly
astonishedness
astonishes
astonishing
astonishingly
astonishingness
astonishment
astonishments
astonisht
astony
astonying
astoop
astorgous
astorperious
astound
astounded
astoundedly
astoundedness
astounding
astoundingly
astoundment
astounds
astrachan
astrachans
astraddle

Literary usage of Astonying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Remarkable Providences Illustrative of the Earlier Days of American Colonisation by Increase Mather (1890)
"... fast in the mud (with his feet downwards, and his upper parts above water) like a post, not able to help himself out; but besides a present astonying or ..."

2. Collections and Notes, 1867-1876 by William Carew Hazlitt (1876)
"And to the astonying of of (sit) those that mock and despise the Gospel! of our Lord Jesus Christe. [Quotation from James, 5, verse 19, 20. ..."

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