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Meaning of forcasten | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Felled, fallen.
    obsolete
  2. Cast away, rejected; neglected; not used, cast off.
    UK, archaic, dialectal
  3. Abandoned; forlorn.
    Scotland, dialectal

Examples

“I think Christ lieth like an old forcasten castle, forsaken of the inhabitants; all men run away now from Him.”
“They dread full ill I was right poor, By my forcasten company.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

force-ripe forceable forced forced justified forced to be reckoned with forceful

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