Meanings
verb
- obsoleteparticiplepastpast participle of quench
Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent by hyllys, by dales, by water and by wynd And nowe I followe the colys yᵗ be quent
a. 1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent” in the Devonshire Manuscript, folio 38 verso
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