BRO'KENNESS, noun A state of being broken; unevenness. 1. Contrition; as brokenness of heart.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI
Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
BRO'KENNESS, noun A state of being broken; unevenness. 1. Contrition; as brokenness of heart.
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