† forirkv.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To grow weary or disgusted. Const. of or to with infinitive.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > be or become wearied or bored [verb (intransitive)]
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a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3658 Of manna he ben for-hirked to eten.
1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) Buckingham xlvi His wife foreyrked [1587 foreyrking] of his raygne, Sleping in bed this cruel wretche hath slayne.
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