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vext

vb. (context archaic English) (en-simple past of: vex)

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Vext

Vext is a fictional character created by Keith Giffen and the star of a short-lived 1999 comic book series published by DC Comics. The series was written by Keith Giffen, pencilled by Mike McKone, inked by Mark McKenna, lettered by Bob Lappan, and colored by Lovern Kindzierski with separations by Digital Chameleon for all six issues (with guest inker Andy Lanning filling in on issue 4). The series was the last one edited by Kevin Dooley before he left comic books and was assisted by Harvey Richards.

Usage examples of "vext".

I was but thinkin hoo to say oot what was in me, ohn vext her waur nor couldna be helpit.

Yet, how they sucked the teats Of Carnage, thirsty issue of their dam, Whose eagles, angrier than their oriflamme, Flushed the vext earth with blood, green earth forgets.

Why is it fretted with the ceaseless flow Of flood and ebb, with overgrowth and dearth, And vext with dreams, and clouded with strange woe?

I have had time to rest--and to pray--and my reason no longer is vext By the spirit that hangs you one day, and would hail you as martyr the next.

Those wanton praises and expressions, did animate the modest Youth, and more and more inflame him still, but vext and grieved the poor Chloe.

Dryas was vext, for that belonged to his Messe, and snatching up a club, followed at his heels as if it had bin another dog.

And I should evermore be vext with thee In hanging robe or vacant ornament, Or ghostly footfall echoing on the stair.