forpined

forpined
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  • Forpine — For*pine , v. t. To waste away completely by suffering or torment. [Archaic] Pale as a forpined ghost. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pale — (p[=a]l), a. [Compar. {Paler} (p[=a]l [ e]r); superl. {Palest}.] [F. p[^a]le, fr. p[^a]lir to turn pale, L. pallere to be or look pale. Cf. {Appall}, {Fallow}, {pall}, v. i., {Pallid}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Paler — Pale Pale (p[=a]l), a. [Compar. {Paler} (p[=a]l [ e]r); superl. {Palest}.] [F. p[^a]le, fr. p[^a]lir to turn pale, L. pallere to be or look pale. Cf. {Appall}, {Fallow}, {pall}, v. i., {Pallid}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Wanting in color; not ruddy;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Palest — Pale Pale (p[=a]l), a. [Compar. {Paler} (p[=a]l [ e]r); superl. {Palest}.] [F. p[^a]le, fr. p[^a]lir to turn pale, L. pallere to be or look pale. Cf. {Appall}, {Fallow}, {pall}, v. i., {Pallid}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Wanting in color; not ruddy;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • as brown as a berry — Meaning Origin From Chaucer. His palfrey was as broune as is a bery . He was a lord full fat and in good point; His eyen stepe and rolling in his head That stemed as a fornice of a led; His botes souple, his hors in gret estat, Now certainly he… …   Meaning and origin of phrases

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