Broughten

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of bring archaic, dialectal, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past, rare

    "“Here, Shaws!” she cried, “keek out of the window and see what I have broughten you.”"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been brought. archaic, dialectal, nonstandard, not-comparable, rare

Synonyms

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fetchinstituteaccompanyaccomplishachieveadd

Example

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"“Here, Shaws!” she cried, “keek out of the window and see what I have broughten you.”"

Etymology

From brought + -en (past participle ending of some strong verbs), in mimicry of gotten, shotten, etc. Compare also thoughten, boughten, caughten, etc. formed in a similar way.

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