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wronged, ppl. a.|rɒŋd| [f. wrong v. + -ed1.] 1. Of persons, etc.: Wrongfully, unfairly, or unjustly treated; affected harmfully or prejudicially; injured.
a1547Surrey æneid iv. 462 The wronged hed by me of my deare sonne, Whom I defraud of the Hisperian crown. 1561Norton & Sackv. Gorboduc i. ii, The smaller compasse that the realme doth holde,..The nearer [is] justice to the wronged poore. 1593Shakes. Rich. III, v. iii. 121 The wronged Soules Of butcher'd Princes. 1622Mabbe tr. Aleman's Guzman d'Alf. ii. 178 A wronged womans reuenge. 1681Otway Soldier's Fort. v. (1735) 111 Take this wrong'd Lady home and use her handsomely. 1709Atterbury Serm. (1726) II. 221 He resolves to make Personal Restitution, where the Wrong can be discover'd and the wrong'd Person reach'd. 1806T. S. Surr Winter in Lond. II. 104 Some wronged female orphan of this old Abbey. 1848Dickens Dombey xxiii, Two dragon sentries..on duty over the wronged innocence imprisoned. 1891Farrar Darkn. & Dawn viii, The knight..was charged with favour towards the wronged Britannicus. absol.1582Mulcaster Elementarie (1925) 264 The name of Christians, which verie title enioyneth a serch to avoyd contention, euen by submission of the wronged. 1691H. Maydman Nav. Spec. 187 That the strong Man be..made to restore the Wronged to his Right. 1864[see wronger]. 1891J. K. Stephen Quo Musa Tendis? 35 When the wronger falls and the wronged wins bays. 2. Of things: Subjected to detriment, prejudice, or unfavourable bias.
1632J. Hayward tr. Biondi's Eromena 25 The vengeance of my wronged honour. 1644Milton Divorce (ed. 2) 4 He therefore..shall restore the much wrong'd and over-sorrow'd state of matrimony. 1652Benlowes Theoph. ii. lxi, She sees defamed Glory, wronged Right. 1849Lytton K. Arthur v. viii, On thy wronged grave one hand appeasing lays The humble flower. 1875Browning Aristoph. Apol. 125 Strain a point the other way, And handsomely exaggerate wronged truth! †b. Perverted. Obs. rare—1.
1619A. Newman Pleas. Vis. C 3 b, Besides, preferments would attend On me that I might be the end, Whereat Mens wronged thoughts might aime. 3. Diseased; having the normal functions disordered.
1634T. Johnson Parey's Chirurg. Wks. xv. ii. 562 Great paine in the interim torments the patient by reason of the wronged periostium. Mod. Sc. A wranged stomach. |