tauted
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of tauted
1775–85; taut (variant of dial. tate small tuft of wool, hair, or grass) + -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Syne Jenny laid her neive in his— Said, she 'd tak him wi' a' that; An' he gied her a hearty kiss, An' dauted her, an' a' that.
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Rogers, Charles
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