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worriment

[wur-ee-muhnt, wuhr-] / ˈwɜr i mənt, ˈwʌr- /














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Judge Yule paced from one to another in solemn worriment, arms hang ing, fingers outstretched like a house guest looking for a towel.

From Time Magazine Archive

He dreaded to meet them lest they read the worriment in his face, and especially the patient and hard-working Mrs. Moore, who daily prepared his meals.

From Rockhaven by Munn, Charles Clark

Had they carried their temporary possessor into any such worriment and trouble as he himself had often travelled through on their worn but faithful soles?

From True and Other Stories by Lathrop, George Parsons

He remembered with some worriment, that he had cursed under the pain of the dressing of the wound.

From The River Prophet by Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen)

Perhaps, if their thought had not been given so entirely to the bazaar during the last few days, the lawyer’s wife and daughter would before this have noticed his worriment of mind.

From The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air by Penrose, Margaret




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