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  • verb archaic Second-person singular past simple form of receive

Etymologies

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received +‎ -st

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Examples

  • He left out the 'd' in 'receivedst,' and committed other errors in pronunciation.

    Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Maud Howe Elliott 1915

  • But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

    The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations 2008

  • Chief of Police said to the trooper, “Thou hast no demand upon the folk; for thou fondest him who robbed thee and receivedst back thy money, but didst not keep it.”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • And of this I assured his Lordship; who was half afraid of thee, because of the ill usage thou receivedst from her family.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Fear and Loathing in the Nuttersphere 2006

  • But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • Thou receivedst from us an unhoped-for benefit, and we, in return, an unmerited wrong.

    The History of Florence 2003

  • But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

    Luke 16. 1999

  • For, from the day of thy incest, that dignity which thou receivedst on thy birth-day, from thy mother's womb, is gone and vanished away.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

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