curst

How To Use curst In A Sentence

• The nation is first, and the plea is accurst That fosters a bias; its claims to obtend. Canadian Assimilation
• Although his Ride is confined to offstage environs, it is described in living color by the clown Biondello, affording both on- and off-stage audiences a glimpse of Petruchio's future with a curst wife.
• The mighty chief, atheling excellent, unblithe sat, labored in woe for the loss of his thanes, when once had been traced the trail of the fiend, spirit accurst: too cruel that sorrow, too long, too loathsome. Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere
• There is scarce truth enough alive to make societies secure; but security enough to make fellowships accurst: much upon this riddle runs the wisdom of the world. Measure for Measure
• To Henry Legatt Messenger of His Maties Chamber, etc. The lines particularly complained of ran as follows: of all Treasons, mine was most accurst; A Memoir of Mrs. Behn
• She smiled grimly to watch Mrs. Macanany and viragoes like her pouring oil on the flames and drumming the weak-kneed up and screaming against "blacklegging" as a thing accurst. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel
• Read it. Poor traitor, spit upon and curst!
• But alas, we are at the far north end of NJ-and our younger daughter has the thrice curst SATs on Saturday. Big, Broad, Flexible Religion
• I do not think any of my people ever looked at their calling in this fashion, but Macready was a very honest man, and that and his "curst" temper (Shakespeare, you know) give me great sympathy for him. Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
• II. ii.25 (141,3) Nor curstness grow to the matter] Let not _ill-humour_ be added to the real _subject_ of our difference. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies