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Middle English
Adjective
toght
- Alternative form of taught (“taut”)
1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Sompners Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, ,
→OCLC; republished in [
William Thynne], editor,
The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, ,
:
[
Richard Grafton for]
Iohn Reynes ,
1542,
→OCLC:
Thanne shal this cherl with baly stif and toght / As any tabour hider been ybroght.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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