fordone, ppl. a.
(fəˈdʌn)
[pa. pple. of fordo v.]
Exhausted, overcome, tired out. (See fordo 7.)
1590 Spenser F.Q. i. v. 41 If either salves, or oyles, or herbes, or charmes, A fordonne wight from dore of death mote raise. 1866 Carlyle Remin. ii. 241, I reached home after my evening ride, the most foredone of men. |