fordone
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He came across them as they fared slowly down the bent, looking weary and fordone.
From The Sundering Flood by Morris, May
Now dimly lighted of the rising moon by turns they bore Gudruda down the mountain side, till at length, utterly fordone, they saw the fires of Middalhof.
From Eric Brighteyes by Haggard, Henry Rider
There, once more, rose frightful struggle; desperate attempt by the fordone Prussians to retake that Height.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 by Carlyle, Thomas
So there he lay asleep, the steadfast goodly Odysseus, fordone with toil and drowsiness.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Lang, Andrew
His body fordone with age is by them considered to be full of the spirit of wisdom.
From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey