foreworn

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English

Etymology

See forworn.

Adjective

foreworn (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) worn out; wasted; used up.
    • 1805-1809, Samuel Egerton Brydges, Censura Literaria, Titles and Opinions of Old English Books
      old foreworn stories almost forgotten

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for foreworn”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)