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Wisht vs Washt - What's the difference?

wisht | washt |

In obsolete terms the difference between wisht and washt

is that wisht is past tense of wish while washt is past tense of wash.

wisht

English

Verb

(head)
  • (obsolete) (wish)
  • * Vicars, Virgil
  • Great Tuscane dames, as she their towns past by, / Wisht her their daughter-in-law, but frustrately.

    Synonyms

    * wished

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    washt

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) (wash)
  • * 1673 ,
  • Mine as whom washt from spot of child-bed taint,
    Purification in the old Law did save,
    And such, as yet once more I trust to have
    Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint,

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