Definitions for be wont
be wont

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1. To Wont, To be Wontverb

   Preterite and participle wont; To be accustomed; to use; to be used.

   Etymology: wunian , Saxon; gewoonen, Dutch.

   A yearly solemn feast she wont to make
   The day that first doth lead the year around. Fairy Queen.

   Through power of that, his cunning thieveries
   He wonts to work, that none the same espies. Hubberd.

   Jason the Thessalian was wont to say, that some things must be done unjustly, that many things may be done justly. Francis Bacon.

   I this night have dream’d;
   If dream’d, not as I oft am wont, of thee,
   But of offence and trouble. John Milton, Paradise Lost.

   The eagle’s fate and mine are one,
   Which on the shaft that made him die
   Espy’d a feather of his own,
   Wherewith he wont to soar so high. Edmund Waller.

   A mother was wont always to indulge her daughters, when any of them desired squirrels or birds, but then they must keep them well. John Locke.

   Another sort of sophism is wont to be called an imperfect enumeration or false induction, when from a few experiments men infer general theorems. Isaac Watts, Logick.

How to pronounce be wont?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of be wont in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of be wont in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of be wont in a Sentence

1. Yomboue Pierre Bama:

   Im not letting you go, i wont let you go today. You better stop.

2. Richard Lawhern:

   My instinct is to acknowledge incremental progress, and then get busy forcing the immediate recall and repudiation of the entire [CDC] guidelines document and all state legislation or regulation that incorporates it, we likely wont be able to avoid a rewrite effort for somekind of guideline, because doctors wont reenter pain management practice without a shield from sanctions.

3. Mary Keitany:

   Im not saying I wont run with time, but Im ready to try to defend my title.

4. Eva Mendes:

   Acting is something thatI will always love. Its just like now that I have children, Im kind of extreme, theres just so many things I wont do. Like I wont do most of the movies Ive done in the past. Alot of things are off that list. I dont want to do anything too violent. Of course, I dont want to do anything too sexual or sexual at all.

5. Clinton Huggins:

   You can put a pig in a palace and that doesn't make him a prince! You can put a prince in a pig pen and he wont't become a pig.

References

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