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Piteous Obsolete Showing I Rushed Forward Fell Clapped

word piteous
sentence I rushed forward, fell down, clapped my hand to my face, and became a piteous spectacle.
definition [adjective]
1. Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
2. (obsolete) Showing devotion to God.
3. (obsolete) Showing compassion.

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