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Webster 1913 Edition


Wrought

Wrought

,
imp.
&
p.
p.
of
Work
;
as, What hath God
wrought
?
.
Alas that I was
wrought
[created]!
Chaucer.

Wrought

,
Adj.
1.
Worked; elaborated; not rough or crude.
Wrought iron
.
See under
Iron
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Wrought

WROUGHT

, pret. and pp. of work. raut.
1.
Worked; formed by work or labor; as wrought iron.
2.
Effected; performed.
She hath wrought a good work upon me. Matthew 26.
3.
Effected; produced. He wrought the public safety. A great change was wrought in his mind.
This wrought the greatest confusion int he unbelieving Jews.
4.
Used in labor.
The elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with. Deuteronomy 21.
5.
Worked; driven; as infection wrought out of the body. [Not used.]
6.
Actuated.
Vain Morat, by his own rashness wrought--
7.
Worked; used; labored in. The mine is still wrought.
8.
Formed; fitted.
He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God. 2 Corinthians 5.
9.
Guided; managed. [Not used.]
10.
Agitated; disturbed.
My dull brain was wrought with things forgot.
Wrought on or upon, influenced; prevailed on. His mind was wrought upon by divine grace.
Wrought to or up to, excited; inflamed. Their minds were wrought up to a violent passion. She was wrought up to the tenderest emotion of pity.