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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of forwander.

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Examples

  • Till twelve fair counties saw the blaze on Malvern's lonely height; and two hundred years before the Armada it was on "Malvern hulles" that William Langland "forwandered" till he fell asleep and dreamed his fiery "Vision of Piers Plowman" --

    Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 George Frisbie Hoar 1865

  • She rowed back alone, the simple soul that was in her forwandered and mazed with excess of joy.

    Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 1887

  • I find that I can answer the fool according to his folly, and leave wherewithal to talk on terms of some quality with the few poor lost and forwandered wise men whom one meets in these parts.

    Patsy 1887

  • No green demons leaped these sullen ten-foot barricades, and no forwandered sea-serpent threw oozy wimples on the green-sward or hissed at us between the rusty bars.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

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