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Definition bought

Etymology 1

See buy

Verb

bought

1. simple past tense and past participle of buy.

Etymology 2

From Middle English bought, bowght, bou?t, *bu?t, probably an alteration of Middle English bight, bi?t, by?t (“bend, bight”) after Middle English bowen, buwen, bu?en (“to bow, bend”). Cognate with Scots boucht, bucht, bout (“bend”). More at bight.

Noun

bought (plural boughts)

1. (obsolete) A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
2. (obsolete) A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
3. (obsolete) A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
4. (obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
5. (obsolete) A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.

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