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worthied

worthied is the simple past and past participle of worthy.

Meaning of worthy

Verb

worthy (third-person singular simple present worthies, present participle worthying, simple past and past participle worthied)

  1. (transitive) To render or treat as worthy.
    • And put upon him such a deal of man,
      That worthied him, got praises of the king […]c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

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Questions about worthied

What is worthied the simple past and past participle of?
Worthied is the simple past and past participle of worthy.

Words near worthied in the dictionary

  1. Wortheys
  2. worthful
  3. worthfully
  4. worthfulness
  5. worthie
  6. worthied
  7. worthier
  8. worthies
  9. worthiest
  10. worthiest of blood
  11. worthily

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