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PRONUNCIATION OF DEAR-BOUGHT

dear-bought  [ˈdɪəˌbɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEAR-BOUGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dear-Bought is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DEAR-BOUGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dear-bought in the English dictionary

The definition of dear-bought in the dictionary is having been purchased at great expense.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEAR-BOUGHT


abort
əˈbɔːt
airport
ˈɛəˌpɔːt
boart
bɔːt
bought
bɔːt
brought
brɔːt
caught
kɔːt
court
kɔːt
export
ˈɛkspɔːt
fort
fɔːt
forte
fɔːt
import
ɪmˈpɔːt
ort
ɔːt
ought
ɔːt
port
pɔːt
Porte
pɔːt
report
rɪˈpɔːt
resort
rɪˈzɔːt
short
ʃɔːt
sort
sɔːt
unbought
ʌnˈbɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEAR-BOUGHT

deaneries
deanery
deanship
dear
Dear John letter
Dearborn
deare
dearest
dearie
dearies
dearling
dearly
dearn
dearness
dearnful
dearnly
dearth
dearticulate
deary
deary me!

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEAR-BOUGHT

aforethought
afterthought
bethought
dreadnought
drought
forethought
fought
free thought
hard-fought
New Thought
nought
overbought
overwrought
rethought
second thought
sought
taught
thought
unthought
unwrought
wrought

Synonyms and antonyms of dear-bought in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dear-bought» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEAR-BOUGHT

Find out the translation of dear-bought to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dear-bought from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dear-bought» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亲爱的,买了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

-dear comprado
570 millions of speakers

English

dear-bought
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

- प्रिय खरीदा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اشترى عزيز-
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дорогая - купил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dear -comprado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মহার্ঘ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cher acheté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sayang-beli
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dear- gekauft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

- 親愛買った
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

- 친애 구입
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dear-tuku
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thân - mua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அன்பே வாங்கப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रिय-खरेदी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

-Olamaz satın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

caro -acquistato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drogi - kupił
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дорогая - купив
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

draga - a cumpărat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγαπητέ - αγόρασε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

liewe - gekoop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dear -köpt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dear -kjøpte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dear-bought

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAR-BOUGHT»

The term «dear-bought» is used very little and occupies the 167.011 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAR-BOUGHT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dear-bought» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dear-bought» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dear-bought

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAR-BOUGHT»

Discover the use of dear-bought in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dear-bought and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
This dear-bought land
In 1607 a fifteen-year-old boy joins the expeditionary force that hopes to establish a permanent English colony in Virginia.
Jean Lee Latham, 1957
2
Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
E1 09 Experience is dear bought (varied) 1639 Winthrop Papers(A) 4.99-100: When experience (which usually costs deare) teache you to improve it in the right kinde. 1654 Johnson Wonder- Working 207: [They] have been forced to pay pretty ...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
3
Melodies, Duets, Trios, Songs, and Ballads ... Together with ...
Samuel WOODWORTH. INDEPENDENCEAir—The Reel of Tullochgorum.* Come crowd around the festive board, And join the song with one accord, Be every breast with pleasure stored, And care and envy send hence. Our dear- bought ...
Samuel WOODWORTH, 1831
4
The poetical works of Samuel Woodworth
Our dear-bought freedom we will praise, Dear-bought freedom — dear-bought freedom — Our dear-bought freedom we will praise, The right of our descendants ; Our dear-bought freedom we will praise, And every glowing heart shall raise ...
Samuel Woodworth, 1861
5
Melodies, duets, trios, songs, and ballads, pastoral, ...
Samuel Woodworth. INDEPENDENCE. Air — The Reel of Tullochgorum.* Come crowd around the festive board, And join the song with one accord, Be every breast with pleasure stored, And care and envy send hence. Our dear-bought ...
Samuel Woodworth, 1831
6
Lord Byron's Cain, a mystery: with notes; wherein the ...
He then laments, that they were equally miserable in not partaking of " the so dear- bought knowledge." But did he not know, that the animals had nothing to do with what he calls dear-bought knowledge ? Then as to this same dear-bought ...
George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.), Harding Grant, 1830
7
Constitutional History of the American Revolution
It is for that reason that clergymen preached of "dearly purchased privileges," of " valuable, dear-bought rights," of "liberties" that "our fathers dearly bought" and that "descend to us in a patrimony purchased at their expense," and of "the ...
John Phillip Reid, 1995
8
隨時引用智慧英諺900(1):
^\mmm90o After wit is dear bought. m&m ' Kffi&Fp After wit mmm^wMmmmm ' assttaMftis ^rfisue^ ° a^isffifos wit w bought nm ' mts&^fcBe After the trees were felled, people began to realize their importance to flood control. After wit is dear ...
陳世琪, 2002
9
Ben Jonson: Four Comedies
The poet prays you, then, with better thought To sit; and when his cates are all in brought, Though there be none far-fet, there will dear-bought Be fit for ladies, some for lords, knights, squires, Some for your waiting-wench and city-wires, Some ...
Ben Johnson, Helen Ostovich, 2014
10
The Columbian phenix and Boston review
By way of return to my text ; these luxuries, though neither ** dear bought," nor " far fetched," are " sit for ladies," and gentlemen, such as I wish to find on the list os my readers. Thus much for the object of my humble essays, and the description ...
Joseph Hawkins, 1800

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAR-BOUGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dear-bought is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Federalist #4: Peace and Strength through Union
How liable would she become not only to their contempt but to their outrage, and how soon would dear-bought experience proclaim that when ... «Tenth Amendment Center, Jun 15»
2
Let this 1855 guide explain the monstrous ailment of hysteria
... and when made aware, either by proper instruction or by dear-bought experience, that they have been doing wrong, they often experience ... «Fusion, Apr 15»
3
Read an excerpt from Terry Golway's 'Machine Made'
The stubborn Irish keep the dear-bought field. O! for a Homer's muse, who could rehearse. The politicians' gallant deeds in verse. Homer's ... «MSNBC, Mar 14»
4
Air Berlin Seeks Cheaper Financing as Etihad Vows Longterm Pact
“At a premium of almost 200 basis points over yesterday's yield, the private placement is dear-bought,” said Berenberg's Daniel. “We would ... «Bloomberg, Jan 14»
5
Part IV: The turning point
“The Confederates threw down their arms and surrendered, and the dear-bought victory was won.” The carnage had lasted 45 minutes before ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 13»
6
Margaret Thatcher: Driven by a love of law, liberty, God: but above …
These, and the great English hymns, echoed constantly in her mind: Dear-bought and clear, a thousand year, / Our fathers' title runs, / Make we ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
7
#sonictruth: 90 Wildly Speculative Digressions On Why Yuck Might …
Comes now, to search your manhood / Through all the thankless years / Cold-edged with dear-bought wisdom??/ Sexy, comical, repugnant ... «Spin Magazine, Dec 11»
8
JOE BIDEN: COPYCAT
Reminds me of: "Dear-bought, and clear, a thousand years, our fathers' title runs. Make likewise we their sacrifice, defrauding not our sons. «YouTube, Sep 08»

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