Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A spurious (or perhaps obscene) word occurring only in the following passage. It has been conjectured to be a misprint for weeping.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.

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  • sexually exhausted through promiscuity.

    A nonce-word from Shakespeare, according to the OUP blog.

    October 28, 2007

  • Webster's says "A word of doubtful meaning". I've never seen that before.

    October 28, 2007