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anighst

anighst is the obsolete form of anigh.

Meaning of anigh

Adverb

anigh (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Nigh; near.
    • The sun-flakes by multitudes lie, / Shed loose as the petals of roses discrowned / On the floors of the forest engilt and embrowned / And reddened afar and anigh.1893, The Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, page 502

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Forms of anighst

comparativemore anighst
superlativemost anighst

Questions about anighst

What is anighst the obsolete form of?
Anighst is the obsolete form of anigh.

Words near anighst in the dictionary

  1. anie
  2. Aniel
  3. Anieșul Mare
  4. anifrolumab
  5. anigh
  6. anighst
  7. anight
  8. anights
  9. anigif
  10. anigifs
  11. anigre

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