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- verb archaic Simple past tense and past participle of
wrong .
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Examples
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'I've wrong'd her,' he said, 'but I kent it o'er late;
Letter 236 2009
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'I've wrong'd her, and sorrow is speeding my date.
Letter 236 2009
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Once I had taken my Revenge upon those who had wrong'd me, I became compleatly detach'd from Earthly squabbles, and thus very unlikely to give Satisfaction to any Employer in the Haunting Line.
When lawyers shop... Ann Althouse 2009
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That her Ruine, Life and Health would all lie at his Door; That for his sake she had cast herself out of the Protection of her Friends, and forfeited their Favour and Kindness: That for his sake she had disgrac'd herself in the Face of the World, offended God, and greatly wrong'd her
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Thus is this most excellent and faithful of all Lovers the most wrong'd and abused of all Men.
Exilius 2008
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But the just Gods were pleas'd that I shou'd thus find my Crime in my Punishment, and so far aveng'd the Cause of that wrong'd
Exilius 2008
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The Veiled Prophet draws his soldiers from those who are "fir'd by zeal, or by oppression wrong'd"; in the story's Moslem framework, these include Uzbeks, Hindus, and Fire Worshippers among others (76).
Irish Odalisques and Other Seductive Figures: Thomas Moore 2000
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And in these daies Princes themselves are wrong'd.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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They were taken but the Day before by the _Spaniards_, and tho 'they endeavoured to get off, when they saw we had carried the Frigate, yet our Sloop wrong'd 'em so much, that we soon came up with, and took them.
A Voyage to Cacklogallinia With a Description of the Religion, Policy, Customs and Manners of That Country Captain Samuel Brunt
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Finding she still gained upon us, we threw over our Eight Guns, which together with the Wind's slackening, was the Means of our Escape; for now we visibly wrong'd the
A Voyage to Cacklogallinia With a Description of the Religion, Policy, Customs and Manners of That Country Captain Samuel Brunt
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