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Definition of "woe-worn" [woe-worn]

  • Worn or marked by woe or grief.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "woe-worn" in a sentence
  • "Precious attribute of woe-worn humanity! that can snatch extatic emotion, even from under the very share and harrow, that ruthlessly ploughs up and lays waste every hope."
  • "Whose wan and woe-worn charms rekindle at thy touch."
  • "Neither did he enquire into Alonzo's prospects [Oeither] now smooth as polished glass [snooth] the woe-worn head of fortune's fugitive [woe-worm]"
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