great fear
1great fear — index panic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Great Fear — The Great Fear ( fr. la Grande Peur) occurred from July 20 to August 5, 1789 in France at the start of the French Revolution. Rural unrest had been present in France since the worsening grain shortage of the spring, and the grain supplies were… …
3great fear — awesome fear, terrible fright …
4Great Fear — (1789) In the French Revolution, a period of panic and riot by peasants and others amid rumors of an aristocratic conspiracy by the king and the privileged to overthrow the Third Estate. The gathering of troops around Paris provoked insurrection …
5Fear — Fear, n. [OE. fer, feer, fere, AS. f[=ae]r a coming suddenly upon, fear, danger; akin to D. vaar, OHG. f[=a]ra danger, G. gefahr, Icel. f[=a]r harm, mischief, plague, and to E. fare, peril. See {Fare}.] 1. A painful emotion or passion excited by… …
6fear\ and\ trembling — • fear and trembling • fear and trepidation n. phr. Great fear. He came in fear and trembling to tell his father he had a bad report card …
7fear\ and\ trepidation — • fear and trembling • fear and trepidation n. phr. Great fear. He came in fear and trembling to tell his father he had a bad report card …
8great — greatness, n. /grayt/, adj., greater, greatest, adv., n., pl. greats, (esp. collectively) great, interj. adj. 1. unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city …
9fear and trembling — or[fear and trepidation] {n. phr.} Great fear. * /He came in fear and trembling to tell his father he had a bad report card./ …
10fear and trembling — or[fear and trepidation] {n. phr.} Great fear. * /He came in fear and trembling to tell his father he had a bad report card./ …
