Quoth
Pronunciation : Quoth
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS.cweedhan, imp cw?edh, pl. cw?don; akin to OS. queedhan, OHG. quethan, quedan, Icel. kveedha, Goth. qi?an. sq. root22. Cf. Bequeath.]
Definition : Defn: Said; spoke; uttered; -- used only in the first and third persons in the past tenses, and always followed by its nominative, the word or words said being the object; as, quoth I. quoth he. "Let me not live, quoth he." Shak.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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