2. Noun. the age of manhood, maturity ¹
3. Noun. virility, manly power or strength; excellence ¹
4. Noun. (qualifier collectively) men, people ¹
5. Noun. a company, army, retinue ¹
6. Verb. (dialect) (form of alternative past tense form dow) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dought
1. dow [v] - See also: dow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dought
Literary usage of Dought
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Lancashire Parish Register Society (1904)
"Fo.85 Allice dought' of Thomas Smethurst of Pulton ... dought' of Wm Roads of
great Pulton first daie George sone of ..."
2. Lancashire Parish Register Society: Publications by Lancashire Parish Register Society (1904)
"Fo.86 Jenett dought' of Thomas ... of litle Carlton ... ijth Ellin dought' of
George Hebson ... ... ... ... same daie ..."
3. The Cheshire Sheaf ...: Being Local Gleanings, Historical and Antiquarian by Francis Sanders, William Fergusson Irvine, J. Brownbill (1883)
"... and then to romene to my dought'r ANNE, & to hir heires of hir bodie lawfully
begotten ... my sayd wif & my dought' anne to haue all my lands in ..."
4. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"And, while I toddle on through life» Your porter dought na hear us ; Vs, on
Window, Carrón. .... Do what I dought to set her free, The Election Ballads, HI. ..."
5. The Herts Genealogist and Antiquary by William Brigg (1895)
"Also I wille y* Amy my dought ' & Jon my dought ' iche of hem haue a bedde & iche
of hern a ... v* longeth to my body & Jone my dought ' my beste hode. ..."
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