ahungered

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

a- +‎ hungered

Adjective

ahungered (comparative more ahungered, superlative most ahungered)

  1. pinched with hunger; very hungry
    • Charlotte Brontë, Shirley
      To this extenuated spectre, perhaps, a crumb is not thrown once a year, but when ahungered and athirst to famine—when all humanity has forgotten the dying tenant of a decaying house—Divine Mercy remembers the mourner […]
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