ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Worne

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Worne is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of worn, past participle of wear.

Meaning

Obsolete spelling of worn, past participle of wear.

Example Sentences

My inclinations for the sea were by this time worne out, or I might now have gratify'd them.
Also Mrs. Clerke's kinswoman sings very prettily, but is very confident in it; Mrs. Clerke herself witty, but spoils all in being so conceited and making so great a flutter with a few fine clothes and some bad tawdry things worne with them.
Not long after, the theeves laded us againe, but especially me, and brought us forth of the stable, and when wee had gone a good part of our journey what with the long way, my great burthen, the beating of staves, and my worne hooves, I was so weary that I could scantly go.
VII Enforst to seeke some covert nigh at hand, 55 A shadie grove[*] not far away they spide, That promist ayde the tempest to withstand: Whose loftie trees yclad with sommers pride Did spred so broad, that heavens light did hide, Not perceable with power of any starre: 60 And all within were pathes and alleies wide, With footing worne, and leading inward farre: Faire harbour that them seemes; so in they entred arre.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weare, torne, wither'd, wroughten, grone, frownd.

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