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Rought

Rought \Rought\, obs. imp. of Reach.

Rought

Rought \Rought\, obs. imp. of Reck, to care.
--Chaucer.

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rought

vb. (context obsolete English) (en-pastreach)

Usage examples of "rought".

There was a rought bench in the depths of one of the shadowy retreats, and as we stopped at the entrance of this poetical place, and the Frenchman was gallantly busying himself with my horse on the suspicious-looking bridge which led across the water to the entrance gate, I saw a tall figure slowly rise from the bench and come towards us.