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Watt vs Wast - What's the difference?

watt | wast |

As a proper noun watt

is an english and scottish surname derived from the given name wat.

As a verb wast is

(archaic).

watt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W

    • Derived terms

    * picowatt * nanowatt * microwatt * milliwatt * kilowatt * megawatt * gigawatt * terawatt

    See also

    * (wikipedia "watt")

    Anagrams

    * English eponyms ----

    wast

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic)
  • * 1600 , William Shakespeare, As You Like It , Act 4, Scene 2, (a hunting song),
    • "Take thou no scorn to wear the horn, It was a crest ere thou wast born ..."
  • * 1611 , The Bible, King James (Authorised) Version , (first & last usages),
    • Genesis 3:11 "And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?"
    Revelation 16:5 "And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast , and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus."
  • * 1850 , , The Blessed Damozel , lines 97-99
    • Alas! We two, we two, thou say'st!
    Yea, one wast thou with me
    That once of old.

    References

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    See also

    * am * are * is * art * be * being * been * beest * was * were * wert * vast

    Anagrams

    * English irregular simple past forms English auxiliary verb forms ----