Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    Extreme mental or physical pain.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    Great or extreme pain, agony or distress, either of body or mind; but, as used in law, particularly mental suffering or distress of great intensity. Cook v. Railway Co., 19 Mo. App. 334.