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Spread :: Spread (v. i.) To extend in length and breadth in all directions, or in breadth only; to be extended or stretched; to expand..

Caitiff :: Caitiff (n.) A wretched or unfortunate man.

Temple :: Temple (n.) A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.

Miserable :: Miserable (a.) Very unhappy; wretched.

Frame :: Frame (n.) A kind of open case or structure made for admitting, inclosing, or supporting things, as that which incloses or contains a window, door, picture, etc.; that on which anything is held or stretched.

Forlorn :: Forlorn (v. t.) Destitute; helpless; in pitiful plight; wretched; miserable; almost hopeless; desperate.

Wretched :: Wretched (a.) Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable; as, a wretched poem; a wretched cabin..

Wofulness :: Wofulness (n.) The quality or state of being woeful; misery; wretchedness.

Seediness :: Seediness (n.) The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn out; a state of wretchedness or exhaustion..

Unhappy :: Unhappy (a.) In a degree miserable or wretched; not happy; sad; sorrowful; as, children render their parents unhappy by misconduct..

Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.

Nonextensile :: Nonextensile (a.) Not extensile; incapable of being stretched.

Calamitous :: Calamitous (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.

Filar :: Filar (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer..

Stretch :: Stretch (n.) The extent to which anything may be stretched.

Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward..

Taut :: Taut (a.) Tight; stretched; not slack; -- said esp. of a rope that is tightly strained.

Woful :: Woful (a.) Wretched; paltry; miserable; poor.

Den :: Den (n.) A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice..

Pitiable :: Pitiable (a.) Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness..

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