war-worn

war-worn
прил. опустошенный войной;
истощенный войной a
1) истощённый, измученный войной;
~ visage усталое лицо воина;

2) изношенный или пострадавший в боях (о технике и т. п.) ;
~ region район, опустошённый войной

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