Definition of bough

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Bough (n.) A gallows.

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Corkage :: Corkage (n.) The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
Bower :: Bower (n.) A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess..
Bought :: Bought (p. a.) Purchased; bribed.
Acceptance :: Acceptance (n.) An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner..
Purchasable :: Purchasable (a.) Capable of being bought, purchased, or obtained for a consideration; hence, venal; corrupt..
Striking :: Striker (n.) A blackmailer in politics; also, one whose political influence can be bought..
Brash :: Brash (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges..
Merchandise :: Merchandise (n.) The objects of commerce; whatever is usually bought or sold in trade, or market, or by merchants; wares; goods; commodities..
Bought :: Bought (n.) A flexure; a bend; a twist; a turn; a coil, as in a rope; as the boughts of a serpent..
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..
Tawdry :: Tawdry (superl.) Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.
Price :: Price (n. & v.) The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market; that for which something is bought or sold, or offered for sale; equivalent in money or other means of exchange; current value or rate paid or demanded in market or in barter; cost..
Badger :: Badger (n.) An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Caused to shake; agitated; as, a shaken bough..
Bought :: Bought (n.) The part of a sling that contains the stone.
Resell :: Resell (v. t.) To sell again; to sell what has been bought or sold; to retail.
Dunnage :: Dunnage (n.) Fagots, boughs, or loose materials of any kind, laid on the bottom of the hold for the cargo to rest upon to prevent injury by water, or stowed among casks and other cargo to prevent their motion..
Duddery :: Duddery (n.) A place where rags are bought and kept for sale.
Bought :: Bought (imp. & p. p.) of Bu.
Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) A penny's worth; as much as may be bought for a penny.
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