accursed
adjective
accurst
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a variation of
accursed.
Example Sentences
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Then came the day when Zeus who views the wide world drew men’s eyes upon that way accurst that wrung the manhood from the knees of many!
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Ofttimes old Harald laughed That tale recounting,' Many a Kentish chief Re-echoed Harald's laugh;—not Ethelbert: The war-scar reddening on his brow he rose And spake: 'My Thanes, ye laugh at deeds accurst!
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by Aubrey De Vere
I offend; My fervor blinds me to the withering end Of all good council, and, accurst thereby, I vaunt anew the faults I cannot mend.
From A Lover's Litanies by Eric Mackay
O day, the most accurst I ever knew!
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by John Dryden
That hour accurst how did the fiends rejoice, And hell, through all her confines, raise the exulting voice!
From The Real Robert Burns by J. L. Hughes
