2. Verb. (alternative spelling of shouldst) ¹
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Definition of Shouldest
1. shall [v] - See also: shall
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shouldest
Literary usage of Shouldest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"burden, whereas thou shouldest have stayed till thy Prince had taken it off; thou
didst sinfully sleep and lose thy choice thing; thou wast, also, ..."
2. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine (1874)
"... for He hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is
it that thou shouldest not TOW, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. ..."
3. The Gift of Influence by Hugh Black (1908)
"... Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself over- wise: why shouldest them
destroy ... neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy ..."
4. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Book of Revelation by Albert Barnes (1852)
"The purpose and them that fear thy name, small c and great ; and shouldest destroy
them whieh * destroy the earth. c c. 19.6. d Or, corrupt. of the writer ..."
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