Definition of "forfoughten" []

• Exhausted from fighting. (adjective)

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• "Sir knight, said the two brethren, we are forfoughten and much blood have we lost through our wilfulness, and therefore we would be loath to have ado with you."
• "Sir, said a knight, set on Arthur for they are weary and forfoughten and we be fresh."
• "-- I'm sitten down here, after seven-and-forty miles 'ridin', e'en as forjesket and forniaw'd as a forfoughten cock, to gie ye some notion o 'my land lowper-like stravaguin sin the sorrowfu' hour that I sheuk hands and parted wi 'auld Reekie."