† bestraughtedadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Distracted.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > lack of concentration, distraction > [adjective] > distracted
distract1435
bestraughta1547
amused1579
bestract1581
distracteda1634
bestraughteda1650
distrait1748
dissipated1749
a1650 Song to Lute in Percy I. (R.) Be-strawghted hedes relyfe hath founde By musickes pleasaunte swete delightes.
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