forwrought

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of forwork

comparative more forwrought · superlative most forwrought

1. Worked-up; agitated; troubled.

   [...] Arthur; a fearful night it was: there was a sough in the air, a sound drawing nigh like that of a host marching:- — but you're looking pale and forwrought, man; is any thing ailing ye?

   1829, John Carne, Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars - Volume 1 - Page 131

2. Blocked; obstructed.

   And Æthelwold sat within the ham, with the men that to him had bowed, and he had forwrought [obstructed] all the gates in, and said that he would either there live or there lie. Thereupon rode the ætheling on night away, and sought the [...]

   1881, Grant Allen, Early Britain: Anglo-Saxon Britain