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Wiktionary

  1. dostverb

    Second-person singular simple present form of do (used with the pronoun thou) as opposed to the present subjunctive doest.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Dost

    Etymology: the second person of do.

    Why then dost treat me with rebukes, instead
    Of kind condoling cares, and friendly sorrow? Joseph Addison, Cato.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dost

    of Do

Wikidata

  1. Dost

    Dost is a 1974 Hindi film. Produced by Premji it was directed by Dulal Guha. The film stars Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Asit Sen and Rehman. The films music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dost

    dust, 2d pers. sing. pres. indic. of Do.

Editors Contribution

  1. dost

    archaic second person singular present of do ; thou dost - an old phrase meaning 'you do'


    Submitted by cathi_b on June 7, 2020  

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  1. DOST

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DOST

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dost is ranked #37442 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Dost surname appeared 595 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dost.

    86.8% or 517 total occurrences were White.
    8.5% or 51 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.1% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
    1% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dost in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dost in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of dost in a Sentence

  1. Umera Ahmed:

    Zindagi main ek muqaam aesa bhi aata hai jab hamarey paas kuch nahi hota, na koi maa baap, na behan bhai na hi koi dost rishtedaar. Us waqt hamen ehsaas hota hai k sirf Allah hi hai jo is kha'la me hamen thaamey hoye hain. Tab hamen ehsaas hota hai k hamarey honey na honey se sirf hamen farq parta hai, kainaat ki kisi cheez par koi farq nahi parta, bs hamara kirdaar khatam hojata hai.

  2. John Donne:

    Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull, for thou art not so, For, those, whom thou thinkst, thou dost overthrow, die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

  3. Sir Thomas More:

    Why dost thou gaze upon the sky O that I were yon spangled sphere Then every star should be an eye, To wander o'er thy beauties here.

  4. John Donne, Death Be Not Proud:

    Death be not proud, though some have called theeMighty and dreadfull, for thou art not so,For, those, whom thou thinkst, thou dost overthrow, die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

  5. Benjamin Franklin:

    Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

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