AUSTERE, AUSTERITY
ADJECTIVES
► AUSTERN austere → 1898 Sc. (Bk.)
► CALVINISTIC strict; austere → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► CALVINISTICAL strict; austere → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► EARTHLY austere, rough → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GARGRUGOUS ► GURGRUGOUS austere both in aspect and in manners, at the same time inspiring something approaching to terror, from the size of the person → 1825 Sc. obs.
► RAMSTOUGAR austere → 1905 Sc. obs. (Bk.)
► RAMSTOUGEROUS austere → 1905 Sc. obs. (Bk.)
► RAMSTUGIOUS austere → 1905 Sc. obs. (Bk.)
► TETRICOUS austere, severe, harsh, crabbed, perverse, morose → 1727 obs.
NOUNS
► RIGOROSITY austerity, rigour, extreme strictness → 1531 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► GRIMSIR ► GRIMSIRE an austere, stern, morose, or overbearing person; a grim old man → 1450 obs.