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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

upput en · VERB

Etymology

From up- + put.

Meanings

  1. (Scotland, obsolete, transitive) To put up; to erect; to raise.
    • […] a supply out of the said vacant stipend for upputting the bridge of Alness. 1896, Publications of the Scottish History Society, volume 24, page 161:
    • By 29th October, 1655, the Council ordain John Layng "to upput the bridge and the burn betwixt the bridges" within ten days thereafter. 1934, Andrew Beaumont Robertson, Annals of the Royal Burgh of Forres, page 54:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
upputs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
upput Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
upput Tense=Past lexicographic
upputting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

up-putting