Af‐fright″ment (�), n. Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm.
Passionate words or blows... fill the child's mind with terror and affrightment.
Locke.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.