hagridden

English

hag +‎ ridden

hagridden (comparative more hagridden, superlative most hagridden)

Tormented, harassed or worried.
- 1906 March, Bradford Torrey, “Anatole France”, in The Atlantic‎:
  So Sir Walter Scott, hag-ridden by debt, if he finished a novel in the morning began another in the afternoon, because, as he explained, it was less difficult to keep the machine running than to start it again after a rest.
Overburdened by fear or dread.
- 1942, C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters:
  a man hagridden by the future, haunted by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth

单词	hagridden
释义	hagridden English Alternative forms hag-ridden Etymology hag +‎ ridden Adjective hagridden (comparative more hagridden, superlative most hagridden) Tormented, harassed or worried. 1906 March, Bradford Torrey, “Anatole France”, in The Atlantic‎: So Sir Walter Scott, hag-ridden by debt, if he finished a novel in the morning began another in the afternoon, because, as he explained, it was less difficult to keep the machine running than to start it again after a rest. Overburdened by fear or dread. 1942, C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters: a man hagridden by the future, haunted by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth Related terms hagride Anagrams ridgehand
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