teached
English
Etymology
From Middle English teched, techede.
Verb
teached
- (nonstandard, colloquial, dialectal) simple past and past participle of teach
- 1911, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Sonny, A Christmas Guest:
- His Sam failed to pass at the preliminar' examination, an' wasn't allowed to try for a diplomy in public; an' Enoch an' his wife, why, they seem to hold it ag'in' me thet Sonny could step in at the last moment an' take what their boy could n't git th'oo the trials an' tribulations of a whole year o' bein' teached lessons at home an' wrestled in prayer over.
Usage notes
The standard past of teach is taught.
Anagrams
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