rare. Also 5 terryblete. [a. obs. F. terribleté, also later terribilité (15th c. in Godef.), ad. L. terribilitās, f. terribilis: see next and -ITY, -TY.] = TERRIBLENESS.

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1471.  Caxton, Recuyell (Sommer), 41. And the terryblete of the tyrant lichaon is not to be redoubtyd whan hit bleuyth vnpunysshid.

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1593.  G. Harvey, Pierce’s Super., 58. Their valour and terribility in warre.

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1823.  G. Darley in Lond. Mag., Dec., 648/2. The energy, passion, terribility, and sublime eloquence of the stage.

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