What does "wappened" mean?
Wappened: A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare. This [gold] is it That makes the wappen'd widow wed again. Note: It is conjectured by some that it is an error for wappered, meaning tremulous or exhausted.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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