1. (a.) Cowardly; despicable; wretched; unfortunate\.

2. (a.) Base; wicked and mean; cowardly; despicable.

3. (n.) A captive; a prisoner.

4. (n.) A wretched or unfortunate man.

5. (n.) A mean, despicable person; one whose character meanness and wickedness meet.

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