Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: worst – wound
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worst (-ed), v. [OE wyrresta.] (webplay: befall, defeat, sure).
worth, adv. [see worth, n.]
- Merit; in esteem; of intrinsic value.
- Valuable; necessary; essential.
- Deserving; meriting; justifying.
worth, n. [OE weorþ.] (webplay: conviction, did, day's, defending, dollars, great, life, market, more, nothing, only, price, scarce, worth).
Equal; equivalent value; [fig.] price; wealth; riches.
worthily, adv. [see worthy, adj. + -ly.]
worthiness, n. [see worthy, adj. + -ness.]
worthless, adj. [see worth, n. + -less.]
worthlessness, n. [see worth, n. + -less + -ness.]
worthy (worthier, worthiest), adj. [ME wurði.] (webplay: mind, she, sure).
would (-'nt, -'st, -n't), v. [see will, v.]
wound, n. [OE wund.] (webplay: arm, hurt, tree).