ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Durst

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɝst/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Durst is a verb meaning (archaic, dialectal) simple past and past participle of dare.

Meaning

(archaic, dialectal) simple past and past participle of dare.

Example Sentences

That thou durst, Arcite!
Who durst defy th' omnipotent to arms.
Others, I am not the first, Have willed more mischief than they durst
Pretty soul! She durst not lie / Near this lack-love, this kill-courtesy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hurst, doust, drought, durr.

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