borest

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A form of bore — To inspire boredom in somebody.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple present indicative of bore
  2. archaicindicativepastsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple past indicative of bear

    […] when thou cloueſt the Crownes i’ th’ middle, and gau’ſt away both parts, thou boar’ſt thine Aſſe on the back o’re the durt, thou had’ſt little wit in thy bald crowne, when thou gau’ſt thy golden one away […]

    , Act I, Scene IV, page 288

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “borest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/borest.

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