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raught


Meanings
  • Verb

    A variant spelling of the word 'drafted' meaning to write or compose, or to enlist or recruit for a military service.

    - "He raught a letter to the king."
    - "The army raught many new recruits last week."

Variants
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rough , rougher , roughest , roughish , roughness , roughnesses , roughs , rough it , roughed , roughed it , roughers , roughing , roughing it , roughs it , rough-and-ready , rough-and-tumble , rough-and-tumbles , rough bluegrass , rough bluegrasses , rough breathing , rough breathings , rough cut
Etymology
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Originally a variant spelling of 'drafted', from the Old French 'dranter', meaning 'to draw up'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'raught' is a rare variant spelling of 'drafted'.

  2. The word 'raught' is pronounced the same as the word 'rough' but has a different meaning.


Related Concepts
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  1. draft: The act of writing or composing a document or plan, or the document itself.

  2. recruitment: The process of enlisting new members into an organization, typically a military or a company.


Culture
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In literature, 'raught' has been used to describe the process of writing or composing, as well as the enlistment or recruitment of soldiers.

How to Memorize "raught"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of writing or composing a document, or imagine the enlistment of soldiers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'raught' with the word 'drafted' and the process of writing or composing, or with the enlistment of soldiers.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Roughly Achieved Under Great Tension' to remember the meaning of 'raught' as a variant spelling of 'drafted'.


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