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† contrited, ppl. a. Obs.|kənˈtraɪtɪd|
[f. as prec. + -ed.]
1. Crushed, ground to pieces; worn by rubbing.
1640Fuller Joseph's Coat, Comm. 1 Cor. xi. 24 (1867) 58 All His bones were broken, that is, contrited and grinded with grief and sorrow. 1761Sterne Tr. Shandy iii. xlii, So contrited and attrited was it with fingers and with thumbs.
2. = contrite 2; reduced to contrition.
1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 424/3 With good & contryted herte. 1556Abp. Parker Psalter H iij, A sorrowfull hart and contrited spirite. 1642Fuller Holy & Prof. State (1841) 444 Inwardly contrited in heart for the sins he had committed. 1816W. Allen Life & Corr. I. 291 At meeting on first-day morning I was very low and contrited. 1821Mrs. Opie in Miss Brightwell Mem. (1854) 185 The breathings of a supplicating and contrited heart. |