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Meaning of ASTONY

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As*ton"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Astonied}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Astonying}. See {Astone}.]
To stun; to bewilder; to astonish; to dismay. [Archaic]
      The captain of the Helots . . . strake Palladius upon
      the side of his head, that he reeled astonied. --Sir P.
                                               Sidney.
      This sodeyn cas this man astonied so, That reed he wex,
      abayst, and al quaking.                  --Chaucer.
 
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