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Complete Definition of "Wreck of the Hesperus"

English

Etymology
From a poem by w:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow|Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Noun
wreck|Wreck of the w:Hesperus|Hesperus

  1. archaic Used to describe the appearance of an untidy or bedraggled person.

#: She looked like the wreck of the Hesperus when she got caught in the rain.

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