Meanings
verbdebosh (third-person singular simple present deboshes, present participle deboshing, simple past and past participle deboshed or debosht)
present singular third person deboshes · participle present deboshing · participle past deboshed · past deboshed · participle past debosht · past debosht
- obsoleteObsolete form of debauch.
Thy lady is a scurvy lady, and a shitten lady, / And, though I never heard of her, a deboshed lady.
c. 1619–1623, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, “The Little French Lawyer”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act II, scene iii
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