Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Woe-begone \Woe"-be*gone`\, a. [OE. wo begon. See {Woe}, and
   {Begone}, p. p.]
   Beset or overwhelmed with woe; immersed in grief or sorrow;
   woeful. --Chaucer.

         So woe-begone was he with pains of love. --Fairfax.