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lorn

[lawrn] / lɔrn /




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Its in us lorn and loan and sheltering how it can.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2013

The lorn Petrouchka began to seem like a Slavic Jimmy Cagney.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Washington, D.C., a middle-aged major, lone & lorn in his furnished room, applied for a night job as a babysitter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Madlyn Rhue guest-stars as a lorn lovely who asks Agent Napoleon Solo for help.

From Time Magazine Archive

The whole consciousness of my life lorn, my love lost, my hope quenched, my faith death-struck, swayed full and mighty above me in one sullen mass.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë


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