digged
verb, past tense of dig
Early Modern English
Meaning
Made a hole in the ground by digging. tree →
Then and now
No longer used; today we say "dug."
Examples
- And they digged another well, and they strove for that also. (Torah GEN.26.21, JPS 1917) tree →
- Then meseemed that if I digged I should find beneath that tree a great treasure. (More English Fairy Tales) tree →
- And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of living water. (Torah GEN.26.19, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
Today: dug.
On Mova
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