dolent
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N'est pas mervelle se j'ai lo cuer dolent Cant li miens sires tient ma terre en torment.
From Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Adams, Henry
When the King heard thereof he was passing heavy and dolent, and considered within himself how he might be delivered from this grief.
From French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France by France, Marie de
By turns they were dolent, forsaken, languorous, and haughty.
From Là-bas by Wallace, Keene
And in such measure as the Franks rejoiced, so were the Greeks dolent, because right willingly would they have seen the Franks quarrelling and at war.
From Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Villehardouin, Geoffroi de
She regarded him with her smoky eyes, in which he now saw that dolent, almost dolorous expression which had captivated him.
From Là-bas by Wallace, Keene