Care-worn

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Archaic form of careworn. alt-of, archaic

    "The penitent shower fell, as down he knelt / Before that care-worn sage, who trembling felt / About his large dark locks, and faultering spake: […]"

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aggrievedanguisheddistresseddolefuldolorousdrawn

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"The penitent shower fell, as down he knelt / Before that care-worn sage, who trembling felt / About his large dark locks, and faultering spake: […]"

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