2. Verb. (context: UK AAVE) (past participle of learn) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Learnt
1. learn [v] - See also: learn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Learnt
Literary usage of Learnt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1899)
"The occasional paradigms are in most cases not intended to be learnt by heart,
but serve only to sum up the scattered information ..."
2. The Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus, John Wilson (1913)
"which you see, he thought it not enough to have learnt wisedome, without he had
added the knowledge of me also. And if ye will not believe me, ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"What if now I were to strive for the realization of that doctrine, concerning
which Alara Kalama announces that he has learnt it for himself, realized it, ..."
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