ppl. a. [pa. pple. of FORDO v.] Exhausted, overcome, tired out. (See FORDO 7.)
1590. Spenser, F. Q., I. v. 41.
If either salues, or oyles, or herbes, or charmes | |
A fordonne wight from dore of death mote raise, | |
He would at her request prolong her nephews daies. |
1866. Carlyle, Remin., II. 241. I reached home after my evening ride, the most foredone of men.