woebegone


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
woebegone /ˈwəʊbɪgɒn/
adjective sad or miserable in appearance.
– origin ME: from woe + begone ‘surrounded’ (past part. of obs. bego ‘go around, beset’).
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