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nould

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nould
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Would not.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English nolde (“would not”), from Old English nolde, first and third person preterite of nyllan (“will not”), from ne- (“not”) + wyllan (“will”). More at ne, will.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

noulde (alternative)

Questions

What does nould mean?
Would not.
Where does nould come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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