fracted
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fracted
First recorded in 1545–55; from Latin fract(us) “broken” + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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His heart is fracted and corroborate,
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“The king hath run bad humours on the knight”: “his heart is fracted, and corroborate.”
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Heere sir, what is your pleasure Sen. Get on your cloake, & hast you to Lord Timon, Importune him for my Moneyes, be not ceast With slight deniall; nor then silenc'd, when Commend me to your Master, and the Cap Playes in the right hand, thus: but tell him, My Vses cry to me; I must serue my turne Out of mine owne, his dayes and times are past, And my reliances on his fracted dates Haue smit my credit.
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His heart is fracted and corroborate.
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