Definition of ought

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Ought (imp., p. p., or auxiliary) Was or were under obligation to pay; owed..

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Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Considerative :: Considerative (a.) Considerate; careful; thoughtful.
Drouth :: Drouth (n.) Same as Drought.
Low-thoughted :: Low-thoughted (a.) Having one's thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects.
Ideate :: Ideate (v. t.) To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) A young, thoughtless person..
Tractarian :: Tractarian (n.) One of the writers of the Oxford tracts, called Tracts for the Times, issued during the period 1833-1841, in which series of papers the sacramental system and authority of the Church, and the value of tradition, were brought into prominence. Also, a member of the High Church party, holding generally the principles of the Tractarian writers; a Puseyite..
Hard-labored :: Hard-labored (a.) Wrought with severe labor; elaborate; studied.
Determinable :: Determinable (v. t.) Capable of being determined, definitely ascertained, decided upon, or brought to a conclusion..
Heavenlyminded :: Heavenlyminded (a.) Having the thoughts and affections placed on, or suitable for, heaven and heavenly objects; devout; godly; pious..
Sign :: Sign (n.) A motion, an action, or a gesture by which a thought is expressed, or a command or a wish made known..
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Hit :: Hit (n.) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit..
Froth :: Froth (n.) Any empty, senseless show of wit or eloquence; rhetoric without thought..
Copper Works :: Copper works () A place where copper is wrought or manufactured.
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Lookout :: Lookout (n.) Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility.
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