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surrein'd

surrein'd adjective: exhausted through being overridden.

Adjective

surrein'd (comparative more surrein'd, superlative most surrein'd)

  1. (nonce-word, obsolete) exhausted through being overridden
    • a drench for surrein'd jades1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

Forms of surrein'd

comparativemore surrein'd
superlativemost surrein'd

Origin of surrein'd

From sur- + rein + -'d.

Questions about surrein'd

What does surrein'd mean?
Surrein'd means exhausted through being overridden.
What part of speech is surrein'd?
Surrein'd is an adjective.

Words near surrein'd in the dictionary

  1. surrebutters
  2. surrebutting
  3. surrect
  4. surrection
  5. surrections
  6. surrein'd
  7. surreine
  8. surreined
  9. surreines
  10. surrejoin
  11. surrejoinder

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