Misfortuned

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    unlucky, unfortunate archaic

    "Nor spared his life, but cut the bonds that knit his life in tway, / And clave with hilted sword the neck of that misfortuned wight."

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peakthwartunfavourableunhappyunlucky

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"Nor spared his life, but cut the bonds that knit his life in tway, / And clave with hilted sword the neck of that misfortuned wight."

Etymology

From misfortune + -ed.

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