Forwrought
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Forwrought is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of forwork.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of forwork.
More Meanings
- Worked-up; agitated; troubled.
- Blocked; obstructed.
Example Sentences
[...] Arthur; a fearful night it was: there was a sough in the air, a sound drawing nigh like that of a host marching:- — but you're looking pale and forwrought, man; is any thing ailing ye?
And Æthelwold sat within the ham, with the men that to him had bowed, and he had forwrought [obstructed] all the gates in, and said that he would either there live or there lie. Thereupon rode the ætheling on night away, and sought the [...]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wrought-up, highwrought, high-wrought, fustered, agitated, roiled-up.
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