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Webster 1913 Edition


Woe-begone

Woe′-be-goneˊ

,
Adj.
[OE.
wo begon
. See
Woe
, and
Begone
,
p. p.
]
Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow; woeful.
Chaucer.
So
woe-begone
was he with pains of love.
Fairfax.