v. Obs. [OE. forwundian, f. FOR- pref.1 + wundian, WOUND v.] trans. To wound sorely. Hence Forwounded ppl. a.

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O. E. Chron., an. 882. & þa wæron miclum forslæȝene & for wundode ær hie on hond eodon.

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c. 1175.  Lamb. Hom., 81. He com bi þis forwundede mon.

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c. 1205.  Lay., 14712.

        & Hors forð riht þer
for-wundede Catiger.

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1297.  R. Glouc. (Rolls), 1287. Þat folc vel doun vorwounded · & aslawe in eiþer side.

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c. 1350.  Will. Palerne, 3685.

                            ȝour mene to glade,
þat feynt ar for-fouten · in feld & for-wounded.

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c. 1400.  Rom. Rose, 1830.

        Upon my feet I roos up than
Feble, as a forwoundid man.

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1496.  Dives & Paup. (W. de W.), VI. xv. 258/2. He was so forwounded yt by waye of manhode whiche he toke of yt mayde nedely he muste dye.

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