a. Obs. [f. ABUSE sb. + -FUL.] Abounding in abuse; using or practicing abuse; abusive, reproachful.
1642. Caval. Adv. to his Maj., 7. The abusefull termes he spoke.
1660. Howell, An Abusefull fellow: Fascheux, abuseur.
1693. T. Barlow, Remains, 397. He scurrilously Reviles the King and Parliament by the abuseful Names of Hereticks and Schismaticks.
