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vext
verb 
  1. (archaic) (simple past of, vex)
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  • What happiness to reign a lonely king,<br>Vext &mdash; O ye stars that shudder over me,<br>O earth that soundest hollow under me,<br>Vext with waste dreams?<br>&mdash; Tennyson, Idylls of the King, "The Coming of Arthur"
  • And that same night, the night of the new year,<br>By reason of the bitterness and grief<br>That his mother, all before his time<br>Was Arthur born ...<br>&mdash; Tennyson, Idylls of the King, "The Coming of Arthur"
  • ... and thence<br>Taking my war-horse from the holy man,<br>Glad that no phantom me more, return'd<br>To whence I came, the gate of Arthur's wars.<br>&mdash; Tennyson, Idylls of the King, "Holy Grail"
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