angerness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English anger Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English angerness From anger + -ness.
Meanings
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(obsolete, uncountable) Affliction or trouble.
Hail, innocent of angerness / Our takel, our tol, that we on trow; […]
1860, George Gilfillan, Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets:circa 1350: Anonymous, Hymn to Virgil; quoted in: