ppl. a. [pa. pple. of WEEP v.] a. Of tears: Shed in weeping. Also fig. of poetry. b. Of a person: Mourned for, lamented, with tears. Also absol.
1594. Zepheria, ix. C 1. He wip’t wept teares from Tellus bosome. Ibid., x. C 1 b. Since that, how often haue they sent wept Elegies To beg remorse at thy obdurat hart?
1729. Savage, Wanderer, II. 83. Near the wept Fair, her Harp Cecilia strung.
1829. J. F. Cooper, Borderers, I. 1 heading, The Borderers; or the Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish.
