Stopt
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Stopt is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of stopped; simple past and past participle of stop.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of stopped; simple past and past participle of stop.
Example Sentences
The knowledge of what her mother must be feeling as the carriage stopt at the door,—of her doubt—her dread—perhaps her despair!—and of what she had to tell!—with such knowledge it was impossible to be calm.
"[…] We shall want the navigation stopt—we shall want the good will of fishermen, lightermen, steamboat men and indeed of everybody, therefore seek any opportunity of getting and keeping on good terms with everyone—and of course you must be particularly courteous to the Dockyard Authority."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dropt, doore, busie, readie, shott, entred.
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