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Definition of "owest" []

  • Second-person singular present simple form of owe (verb)

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Use "owest" in a sentence
  • "I am thy creature, and I will be even mild and docile to my natural lord and king, if thou wilt also perform thy part, the which thou owest me."
  • "The usual sound made by spectators at the sight of any painful or unpleasant circumstance, by drawing the breath between the teeth, was suddenly heard to pass through the assembly, while a female voice loud and eagerly exclaimed, — “Count Robert of Paris! — forget not this day that thou owest a life to Heaven and me.”"
  • "Hast thou not, despite the honour thou owest to thy parents, the faith that is due to thy religion, the truth that is due to thy king, been so carried away by the charms of this beautiful sorceress, that thou wouldst have helped her to escape from her prison-house, and lent her thine arm again to ascend the throne, which she had made a place of abomination? —"
Words like "owest"
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