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Definition of Accurst
1. Adjective. Under a curse.
Definition of Accurst
1. Adjective. (archaic spelling of accursed) ¹
2. Verb. (past participle of accurse) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Accurst
1. accursed [adj] - See also: accursed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accurst
Literary usage of Accurst
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Elizabethan Verse by William Stanley Braithwaite (1907)
"And like the hand upon the brass Thou point'st at me . In mockery; If I come nigh
Shade-like thou'lt fly, And as the stream with murmur pass. 294. accurst ..."
2. Fifty Years of English Song: Selections from the Poets of the Reign of Victoria by Henry Fitz Randolph (1888)
"THE VISION OF THE MAN accurst. BOOK VIII. How in the end the Judgment dread Shall
by the Lord thy God be said, — While brightly in a City of Rest Shall ..."
3. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"This head accurst, and let it fall by thee " Down to the dark. For else what
power is mine " My tortured life to end ? " Her agony Smote on their listening ..."
4. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... Blaspheming heaven, they fly, and him who first Forged murdering arms, and
led to horrid wars, accurst. The festive days by heroes old ordain'd* The ..."
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