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† ˈwretchdom Obs. In 3–4 wrecche-, wrechedom, 3 -dome, 4 -dom, -dam. [f. wretch n. + -dom.] Misery; distress; baseness.
a1225Ancr. R. 232 Muchel godnesse hit is uorto icnowen wel his owune wrecchedom, & his wocnesse. a1275Prov. ælfred 705 in O.E. Misc. 138 Þe rede mon he is..scolde, of wrechedome he is king. a1300Cursor M. 3113 In wrechedom er now all went. 13..[see wretcheddom]. |