forweep
verbEtymology
From Middle English forwepen, equivalent to for- + weep.
- inherited from forwepen
Definitions
To exhaust (oneself) with weeping
To exhaust (oneself) with weeping; weep excessively; (of a vine) to bleed excessively.
- Till at the last an aged knight, / Which seem'd a man in greate thought, / Like as he set all thing at nought, / With visage and eyes all forwept, / And pale, as a man long unslept, […]
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA