adv. Obs. rare. [f. prec. + -LY2; answering to Fr. anguissousement.] Distressingly, grievously; with much suffering.

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c. 1450.  Lonelich, Grail, xiv. 759. Angwisschously ascryed they were, And slayn, takyn, and maymed, many were there.

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1475.  Caxton, Jason, 17 b. Alle were hurte, that one more angusshously thene that other.

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c. 1500.  New Notbrowne Mayd, 46. He wyll not … hym applye My wordes to here, That bought hym dere, On crosse anguyously.

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