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hagridden

American  
[hag-rid-n] / ˈhægˌrɪd n /

adjective

  1. worried or tormented, as by a witch.


Etymology

Origin of hagridden

First recorded in 1675–85; hag 1 + ridden

Example Sentences

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Tenor del Monaco sings so gustily that he conceals the fact his Grimaldo is the most hagridden hero in opera.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their frenzied, hagridden Elektra, daughter of the slain Agamemnon and instigator of the ghastly revenge that overtakes his killers, demanded a singer of enormous endurance.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, O'Dwyer was hagridden with a $52 million transit operating deficit.

From Time Magazine Archive

Wales in the 19th century was barren, poor, diseased and hagridden with superstition.

From Time Magazine Archive

That Lyveden of all men in the world should make such a costly mistake showed that his nerves were hagridden.

From Anthony Lyveden by Yates, Dornford

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