dead-hearted

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dead +‎ hearted

Adjective[edit]

dead-hearted (comparative more dead-hearted, superlative most dead-hearted)

  1. Alternative form of deadhearted
    • 1981, David G. Sweet, Gary B. Nash, Struggle and Survival in Colonial America, →ISBN, page 125:
      An eighteenth-century planter in Virginia complained: "My people seem to be quite dead-hearted and either cannot or will not work."
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