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Forspent   Listen
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Forspent  adj.  Wasted in strength; tired; exhausted. (Archaic) "A gentleman almost forspent with speed."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Forspent" Quotes from Famous Books



... breath is fraught with fragrant scent; * Minding of happy days and times forspent, Wafting at every time its perfumed air * O'er face of ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 8 • Richard F. Burton

... woods my Master went Clean forspent, forspent; Into the woods my Master came Forspent with love and shame. But the olives they were not blind to Him, The little gray leaves were kind to Him; The thorn-tree had a mind to Him When ...
— Quiet Talks on Prayer • S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon

... thou Vengeful Power, I am forspent, if merit there can be In self accusing, in this darkest hour O hear me, and I pray thee pity me, For I have sinned, O fool, unwise and blind! And I am Atma; whom thou hadst designed For life of sanctity and holy quest. Lord, I am Atma, and I have transgressed; ...
— Atma - A Romance • Caroline Augusta Frazer



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