Boughten

Word BOUGHTEN
Character 8
Hyphenation bought en
Pronunciations /ˈbɔːtən/

Definitions and meanings of "Boughten"

What do we mean by boughten?

Commercially made; purchased, as opposed to homemade. adjective

Artificial; false. Used of teeth. adjective

A form of bought, weak past participle of buy, used adjectively, and assimilated to strong participial forms in -en: chiefly used in poetry, and colloquially in the United States in the sense of purchased, as opposed to home-made.

Purchased; not obtained or produced at home. adjective

Having been purchased or bought (rather than homemade). adjective

Past participle of buy verb

Purchased; not homemade adjective

Having been purchased or bought (rather than homemade).

Adjective: Purchased, bought rather than home made. Frequently used in association with the word "store." Archaic, rural usage derived from the obsolete past participle of the verb to buy. Urban Dictionary

Food (usually dessert) when purchased at a store instead of being home-made. Urban Dictionary

A false definition of the word beaten. Mainly used by Scandinavian guys with insane obessions for obscene pornography and synthesizers, most of them are named Eric. Urban Dictionary

Past Tense of Purchase. Urban Dictionary

Past tense of bought or buy Urban Dictionary

The past tense of buying Urban Dictionary

Past tense of bought. Urban Dictionary

The past past tense of buy and bought Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Boughten

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The word "boughten" in example sentences

Those who have been lumbering may easily be known among the others, by sporting a flashy stock or waistcoat, and by being arrayed in "boughten" clothes, procured in town at a most expensive rate in lieu of their lumber. ❋ Frederick (1845)

Everytime I sync songs to the card, I lose about a third of them when the media player imports them from the sd card … it is not an issue with licences for the music, it will load some "boughten" music and some "shared", but no pattern as to why it wont read all the songs synced to the memeory card … any ideas … anybody? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Way back when I was a lad, a woman would prefer to appear naked at such an occasion than to bring in "boughten" cookies. ❋ Jhetley (2006)

I have been told that many of them wear patent complexions, "boughten" bangs, and pad out scrawny forms until they appear voluptuous Junos, and thereby deceive and ensnare, bedazzle and beguile the unsuspecting sons of men. ❋ Unknown (1919)

A calf that has any ambition to distinguish himself will leave the maternal udder any time to chew one leg off a new pair of "boughten" pantaloons or absorb the flowing narrative of a "biled" shirt. ❋ Unknown (1898)

Two "boughten" rocking-chairs of painted wood confronted each other primly from opposite ends of the rug. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

Half a dozen straight-back chairs, also "boughten," were disposed stiffly against the walls. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

It was a large room, with a "boughten" ingrain carpet, stiff chairs, two great square ottomans, a big sofa, and some curious old paintings, besides a number of framed silhouettes of different members of the family. ❋ Amanda Minnie Douglas (1873)

One night, the gathering dissolved into great hilarity when we all decided to wear our newly "boughten" Kygryz felt hats en masse. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To the eyes of the town girls who passed about among the exhibits, she was poorly dressed; but if they could have seen the clothes she had worn on that evening when Jim Irwin first called at their cabin and failed to give a whoop from the big road, they could perhaps have understood the sense of wellbeing and happiness in Calista's soul at the feeling of her whole clean underclothes, her neat, if cheap, dress, and the "boughten" cloak she wore -- and any of them, even without knowledge of this, might have understood Calista's joy at the knowledge that Newton Bronson's eyes were on her from his station by the big pillar, no matter how many town girls filed by. ❋ Herbert Quick (1893)

'boughten' jacket was an olive green broadcloth, -- a remnant which was bought cheap because it was a remnant. ❋ William Elliot Griffis (1885)

"boughten" houses after the divorce but still nothing fancy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Finally, if you realio trulio do not cook or bake, bring something boughten, or bring paper goods. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of the neighbors brought a boughten veggie dip and veggie tray. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our first dinner at their place was lamb chops, boughten French fries, and canned peas. ❋ Jennet Conant (2011)

Ditch the shining rhetoric that lets politicians, with tongues of boughten silver, give Tiffany settings to rhinestone notions, decorate nonsense with bells of ringing phrases and frame their sorry bragging in glittering rodomontade. ❋ P.J. O'Rourke (2011)

My interest however is focussed on something with bigger fruit, more like store-boughten strawberries. ❋ Jean (2009)

I don't want boughten apple pie anyway, but there are ads for America and ads for, no kidding, mom. ❋ Markgritter (2010)

My [skirt] was [store] boughten, not [home] made. ❋ Ann Pearl Owen (2008)

[Boughten] [cake], [boughten] [tarts]. ❋ Sarah Blumel (2004)

He was [boughten] as [a child], I was boughten. ❋ Alessandro Highmountain (2007)

[I would] have Boughten it, but it was [already] had. ❋ Tha Malcontent (2009)

Q: Did you [buy] the [beer]? A: Yeah! I [boughten] it yesterday. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

[ive] [already] boughten [condoms] for tonight ❋ Darshzzz (2022)

I had just [boughten] [toilet paper] last week! Now [I pooped] so much I need to buy more! ❋ Kylelowe (2019)

“i [buy a] [sweater]” “i bought a sweater” “i had [boughten] a sweater” ❋ Joyry (2022)

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