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forworn

[ fawr-wawrn, -wohrn ]

adjective

, Archaic.


forworn

/ fɔːˈwɔːn /

adjective

  1. archaic.
    weary


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Word History and Origins

Origin of forworn1

First recorded in 1500–10; past participle of obsolete forwear, Middle English forweren; for-, wear

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Word History and Origins

Origin of forworn1

C16: past participle of obsolete forwear to wear out, from Middle English forweren to hollow out

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