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mought

/mawt/US // mɔt //

思想,思想上,思想的,斗

Definitions

  1. 1

    South Midland and Southern U.S.

    • : a simple past tense of may.

Examples

  • "Theer's honest men as mought ha' loved her," said Joan, inwardly.

  • I've stayed round the old house many a neet, feared summat mought harm yo', an' yo' know yo' niwer gave me a good word, Meg.

  • I reckon, and a right peart 'un,—ye mought bet yer pile on thet.

  • "She mought and then again she moughtn't," returned Jo non-committally.

  • Well, Mastah, I's 'fraid ol' man Time mought hyeah you an' t'ink he done let me run too long.