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† ˈwretchedhede Obs. In 3–4 wrecched- (4 wrocched-), 4 wrecchid-, 3–4 wrechid-, 3–5 wrechedhede (4 -hed, 5 -heed). [f. wretched a. + -hede hede 2. Cf. wretchhead.] The state or condition of being a wretch or wretched person; wretchedness, misery.
a1300E.E. Psalter cvi. 41 [God] helped poure fra wrecched⁓hede. c1325Metr. Hom. 23 Crist..us teches For to forsak this werdes winne Ful of wrechedhed and sinne. 13..Cursor M. 1141 (Gött), For þi ill wreched-hede [Trin. wrecched hede] Þu sal lede euer þi liif in nede. a1400in Relig. Lyrics 14th C. (1924) 240 Whan y þenk vp-on my dede.., Dede torneþ into wrecchidhede. |