Definition of Shouldest

1. Verb. (archaic) (second-person singular of shall) ¹

2. Verb. (alternative spelling of shouldst) ¹

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Definition of Shouldest

1. shall [v] - See also: shall

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shouldest

shoulder vise
shoulderbag
shoulderbags
shoulderbelt
shoulderbelts
shoulderblade
shoulderblades
shouldered
shouldered arch
shoulderer
shoulderers
shouldering
shoulderless
shoulderlike
shoulders
shouldest (current term)
shouldn't
shouldn't've
shouldna
shouldnae
shoulds
shouldst
shounen
shout
shout-out
shout-outs
shout down
shout from the rooftops
shout out
shoutbox

Literary usage of Shouldest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"burden, whereas thou shouldest have stayed till thy Prince had taken it off; thou didst sinfully sleep and lose thy choice thing; thou wast, also, ..."

2. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine (1874)
"... for He hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not TOW, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. ..."

3. The Gift of Influence by Hugh Black (1908)
"... Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself over- wise: why shouldest them destroy ... neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy ..."

4. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Book of Revelation by Albert Barnes (1852)
"The purpose and them that fear thy name, small c and great ; and shouldest destroy them whieh * destroy the earth. c c. 19.6. d Or, corrupt. of the writer ..."

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