A Universal Critical and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: Including Scientific Terms
... WONT ; pp . WONTING , WONT Or WONTED . ] To be accustomed ; to use ; to be used . Spen- ser . " He is wont , or he is wonted . " Surrey . WONT , [ wunt , S. W. P. J. F. K. Sm . Wb .; wont , Ja . ] n . Custom ; habit ; use . Sidney ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English
... wont give just anyone a flu shot. Use won't. Won't (WONT), of course, is the contraction of will not. Wont is a misspelling. Another word, wont (WANT), is an adjective meaning accustomed to or in the habit of, or a noun meaning custom ...
A New Italian Grammar
... wont . Tu fuoli , thou art wont . Egli fuole , he is wont . P. Noi fogliamo , we are wont . Voi folete , ye are wont . Eglino fogliono , they are wont . Imperfect . Io folevo , I was wont , Oc . This Verb has no definite Tense , nor ...
A Dictionary of the English Language: in Wich the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers ... By Samuel Johnson. In Two Volumes. Vol. 1. [-2.]
... WONT . [ Preterite and participle quont ; Tobe WONT . ) punlan , Saxon ; gewoonen , Dutch . ] Το be accustomed ; to use , to be used . A mother was wont always to indulge her daughters , when any of them defired squirrels or birds , but ...
The Young Protestant's Hymn,"We Won't Give Up the Bible"; the Words Written and Adapted by a Clergyman of the Church of England; the Musicadapted from Mozartarranged for Three Voices with Symphonies, and a Separate Accompaniment for the Piano Forte by W. H. Kearns, Etc
... won't give up the Bible , & c . We won't give up the Bible , For it alone can tell , The way to save our ruined souls From sin , and death , and hell ; For it alone can tell us how Our sins can be forgiven ; That through the Saviour's ...
It Won't be Long Now
... won't need you after today . And whatever you do , don't squawk . FRANCES [ After looking at check ] . Oh , thank you sir . It's wonderful . I'll get a little Ford . ROBERT . That's fine . I hope you'll be very happy . FRANCES . Good ...
Kansas Reports
... wont go & you ask Lena if she will doe the work fore pa fore nothing as we heve so it will be dealed even otherwise it wont . " Give me a answer at once so I can make arrangements . " Dear Sister 1 " MARY SHUSKY . " " HUTCHINSON KAN ...
Leet Jurisdiction in the City of Norwich During the XIIIth and XIVth Centuries
... wont to sell beer etc. ( 2 s . ) Floritius Taylor , for beer ( 2 s . ) John Truelove is a tippler of beer ( 12 d . ) Walter Goldsmith , an alien , is a tippler ( 12 d . ) [ St. Gre- gory ] Verdicts of the Leet of St. Gregory on Friday ...
Publications
wont to be observed in the confirmation of testaments in times bygone in the several dioceses . And he insisted on this declara- tion being made by the senior members of the clergy of the several dioceses on their consciences with an ...
Little Meggy's Home, a Christmas Story
... wont we sit and scorch our toes ? Then we'll have frocks with hooks on , so the wind can't blow them always open , and hats to cover our heads , like the Squire's little girls , with beauty blue ribbons down the back . Wont that be nice ...
Introductory Studies in Literature
... wont thy grief to cheer . " " Well , be it as thou wilt ; I hear , But cannot stop the bursting tear . " The minstrel tried his simple art , But distant far was Ellen's heart . ELLEN XII 255 260 BALLAD - ALICE BRAND Merry it is in the ...
Old Mortality
... wont to say it was worth a bottle of ale to hear us communicate with each other . And not a few travellers , from distant parts as well as from the remote districts of our kingdom , were wont to mingle in the conversation , and to tell ...
Scottish Record Society
... wont , but without grassum ; for which tack Arthur renounces his right and claim of the tenancy and all action which he has or may have after the lapse of the tack or in future ; and he promised to leave the same to the prior void and ...
Poetical Works
... wont thy grief to cheer . ' ELLEN . Well , be it as thou wilt ; I hear , But cannot stop the bursting tear . ' The Minstrel tried his simple art , But distant far was Ellen's heart : XII . BALLAD . ALICE BRAND . Merry it is in the good ...
The Essentials of Latin Grammar
... wont " ; plup . " was wont , " etc. - 2 . See Gr . [ 234 ] . - 3. injussu ( found only in the abl . ) means " with the no - order , " i.e. without the order of , etc. - 4. Translate " in whom . " - 5 . " faith of all things , " i.e. ...
Journal of American Folklore
... wont to do thus , You , then , as that Coyote As he has caused to do , acting in that manner ? That antelope of mine , he that is mine , Has uttered a raucous sound qx + , never having done so before . Are you thus wont to do , always ...
Ethical Writings of Cicero: De Officiis, De Sennectute, De Amicitia, and Scipio's Dream
... wont to hesitate in this com- parison , he meant precisely what he said ; for he said only that they were wont , not that they ought , to hesitate . And , indeed , it is in the utmost degree base not only to prize what seems expedient ...
The Description of the Citie of Excester
... wont to have in the suburb of Exeter , in the aforesaid place of Croldyche , a fair on the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula lasting three days etc. And the same Hugh and prior were wont to let for a rent all places aforesaid in the form ...
The Essayes of Michael, Lord of Montaigne
... wont to draw our waines , And harnest matches beare agreeing raines , Hope is hereby that wee , In peace shall well agree . Solon being importuned not to shed vaine and bootles teares for the death of his sonne ; That's the reason ...