fixt

[ fikst ]

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verb Archaic.

a simple past tense and past participle of fix.

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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Words nearby fixt

He made way, then, to the group, though with unsteady steps; his eye pierced through to Camilla; she caught and fixt it.
Camilla|Fanny Burney
Then did he study for some paltry half-hour with his eyes fixt upon his book; but as the comic saith, his mind was in the kitchen.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)--Continental Europe I|Various
The young man alone preserved an obstinate silence; he kept his eyes constantly fixt on me.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)--Continental Europe I|Various
The statoot I fixt up is the most versytile wax statoot I ever saw.
The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward)

The infinite galleries of the Past await but one brief process, and all their pictures will be called out and fixt forever.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index|Various