gangrened

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gangrened

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From gangrene + -ed.

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of gangrene

adjective more gangrened · most gangrened

Infected with gangrene; gangrenous. Yes, when the offender can be judged by laws: But when his greatness overturns the scales, Then kings are justice in the last appeal, And, forced by strong necessity, may strike; In which, indeed, they assert the public good, And, like sworn surgeons, lop the gangrened limb: Unpleasant, wholesome, w
Corrupt; degenerate. How different a representation is this from the prejudice and passion of Gangræna Edwards himself, more gangrened than any of his unhappy sectaries.

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@misc{gangrened_2026,
  title = {gangrened},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gangrened},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}