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Nost vs Ost - What's the difference?

nost | ost |

As a contraction nost

is (obsolete) ; wottest not; knowest not.

As an adverb ost is

towards east, eastward.

As a noun ost is

east.

As a verb ost is

.

nost

English

Contraction

(en-cont)
  • (obsolete) ; wottest not; knowest not.
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)

    ost

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • (Webster 1913) ----