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Sought vs Mought - What's the difference?

sought | mought |

As verbs the difference between sought and mought

is that sought is (seek) while mought is .

mought

English

Verb

(head)
  • *1883 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), (Treasure Island)
  • *:"I'm a plain man; rum and bacon and eggs is what I want, and that head up there for to watch ships off. What you mought' call me? You ' mought call me captain..."
  • *1931 , William Faulkner, Sanctuary , Vintage 1993, page 46:
  • *:‘Mought be a little in the barn. But dont let him hyear us, er he'll find hit and po hit out.’