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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1675
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Overfoughten, p.p. [P.p. of Fecht v. (Cf. Forfochtin p.p.)] Exhausted by strife. — 1675 Select Biographies II. 213.
I would even have been content to have lain still perpetually, my spirits were so overfoughten
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