ahungered

American  

[uh-huhng-gerd] / əˈhʌŋ gərd /

adjective

Archaic.

1. very hungry.

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Etymology

Origin of ahungered

1375–1425; late Middle English ahungred, equivalent to a- a- ² + hungred (past participle of hungren to hunger ), modeled on athirst

Example Sentences

Hereupon they drew him up from the pit and questioned him of his case and he said, "I have fallen into it and I am sore ahungered."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 14 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

I saw that Sam was to be one of a gigantic new kind of men to whom all who were ahungered and athirst would come to be cared for.

From Over Paradise Ridge A Romance by Daviess, Maria Thompson

No doubt I was often hot, often cold, often footsore, often ahungered and athirst: no doubt; but all that has faded now.

From Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida by Ouida

Verily the Maggid, who was in truth sore ahungered, was in luck's way.

From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Zangwill, Israel

Shall I let it be said that I left a friend ahungered and without a roof?

From When Egypt Went Broke by Day, Holman