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yotten

yotten is the past participle of yet.

Meaning of yet

Verb (1)

yet (third-person singular simple present yets, present participle yetting, simple past yet or yetted, past participle yet or yetted or yoten)

  1. (obsolete) To pour.
    • […] & stablenes of perseueraunce; graunt me for all wor[l]dly consolacyons the swete, gracyous vnccyon of the holy goost, & for all carnall loue1502, William Atkynson (translator), De Imitatione Christi, in 1893, John Kells Ingram, The Earliest English Translation of the First Three Books of the De Imitatione Christi, page 221
  2. (dialectal, obsolete) To melt; found; cast (e.g. metal, by pouring it into a mould when molten).
    • […] whiche shall present him selfe openly stained or embrued with sondry colours, or poudered with the duste of stones that he cutteth, or perfumed with tedious sauours of the metalles by him yoten.1531 (edition reprinted 1880), Thomas Elyot, The Boke named the Gouernour, page 48

Verb (2)

yet (third-person singular simple present yets, present participle yetting, simple past yot, past participle yotten)

  1. (West-Country, nonstandard) To get.

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Questions about yotten

What is yotten the past participle of?
Yotten is the past participle of yet.

Words near yotten in the dictionary

  1. yottasecond
  2. yottaseconds
  3. yottaton
  4. yottatons
  5. yotted
  6. yotten
  7. yotting
  8. Yotvingian
  9. Yotvingians
  10. yotzei
  11. you

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