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forlorn (adj.) Old form(s): forlorne
wretched, abandoned, destitute
2H6 II.iv.45[Duchess to and of Gloucester] I, his forlorn duchess, / Was made a wonder and a pointing-stock
2H6 IV.i.65[Whitmore to Lieutenant, of Suffolk] Speak, captain, shall I stab the forlorn swain?
Cym V.v.406[Cymbeline to all] The forlorn soldier that so nobly fought
KL IV.vii.39[Cordelia to Lear, of Lear on the heath] wast thou fain ... / To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn
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