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発音

• IPA: /ˈbɔːtən/
• 韻: -ɔːtən

形容詞

boughten (not comparable)

1. (rare, archaic or dialectal, West Country, Cornwall, Canada, US) Having been purchased or bought (rather than homemade), storebought.

   Hyponym: store-boughten

   Is that a boughten chair?

   • 1844, Seba Smith, “The First Blood of the Revolution”, The Rover, volume 3, number 20, page 306:

     “Well, it’s nothin’ at all in the world,” said she, “only I strongly expect Miss Niles drinks boughten tea, and if I knew she did, I’d never set my foot in her house again.”

   • 1844, Major Jack Downing, John Keese (editor), “A Brief Sketch of Uncle Joshua”, The Wintergreen, page 48:

     The round straw hat that he had on was boughten ; for there was nobody in Downingville in them days that understood making straw hats, though, since that time, they’ve got to making a plenty of ’em.

   • 1933, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farmer Boy, Harper, published 1971, →ISBN, page 86:

     Poor people had to wear homespun on Sundays, and Royal and Almanzo wore fullcloth. But Father and Mother and the girls were very fine, in clothes that Mother had made of store-boughten cloth, woven by machines.

   • 1954, Beverly Cleary, Henry and Ribsy, 2001 1st Scholastic edition, →ISBN, page 113:

     (After the children's mothers cut their hair): "It's all right for you guys to laugh. You're in the same room at school and you can stick together, but I'll be the only one in my room who doesn't have a boughten haircut."

   • 1967, Beverly Cleary, Mitch and Amy, HarperCollins, published 2009, →ISBN, page 17:

     "Did you build it all by yourself?" […]
     "I have a boughten one at home," said Mitchell, indignant at the way he was being treated. "I just wanted to see if I could make one that would work."

動詞

boughten

1. (rare, archaic or dialectal, chiefly US) past participle of buy

   He has boughten that brand of cereal before.

   • 2010 November 7, lindsay @ hello hue (@hello_hue), Twitter‎:

     Lumber has been boughten for the sawhorse table. Woo!