in a state of gazing; amazed or astonished by looking at something.
Past tense or adjective form of 'agaze,' following Middle English verb patterns. The '-ed' ending marks either completed action or a state of being.
Shakespeare and his contemporaries loved these 'a-' constructions—you'll find them scattered through old poetry because they created a dreamy, focused tone that modern English mostly lost.
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