Definition of awful

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Awful (a.) Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.

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Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir..
Trespass :: Trespass (v.) An unlawful act committed with force and violence (vi et armis) on the person, property, or relative rights of another..
Parasynaxis :: Parasynaxis (n.) An unlawful meeting.
Illegitimately :: Illegitimately (adv.) In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
Purlieu :: Purlieu (n.) Originally, the ground near a royal forest, which, having been unlawfully added to the forest, was afterwards severed from it, and disafforested so as to remit to the former owners their rights..
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) The hindering or disquieting of a person in the lawful and peaceable enjoyment of his right; the interruption of a right; as, the disturbance of a franchise, of common, of ways, and the like..
Awfully :: Awfully (adv.) Very; excessively.
Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The giving up of a principal into lawful custody by his bail.
Mailable :: Mailable (a.) Admissible lawfully into the mail.
Assault :: Assault (n.) To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces..
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.
Bastard :: Bastard (a.) Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note..
Riotous :: Riotous (a.) Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly or its acts; seditious.
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of things lawfully distrained..
Innocent :: Innocent (a.) Lawful; permitted; as, an innocent trade..
Leveful :: Leveful (n.) Allowable; permissible; lawful.
Whorish :: Whorish (a.) Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste.
Awful :: Awful (a.) Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster..
Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Nonconformity or disobedience to lawful authority, divine or human; deviation from duty; -- the opposite of moral right..
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