agreedst

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agreedst

  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of agree
    • 1708, William Smith, The History of the Holy Jesus. [], 5th edition, London: [] Eben: Tracy, [], page 84:
      He took in others at the third, and ſome at the eleventh Hour, and in the Evening he gave to each a Penny; they that had wrought all Day, murmured at the good Man of the Houſe, that they had no more than thoſe that work’d but one Hour, who anſwer’d, he had done them no wrong, I gave thee what thou agreedſt for, I can do what I will with my own; is thy Eye evil becauſe I am Good?
    • 1727, Theophilus Trueman [pseudonym], A Letter or Epistle from the Friends Without, to the Friends Within Doors; Respecting Thomas Story’s Case, and Against Their Bill of Exclusion. Directed to the Yearly-Meeting, 1726., London, pages 81–82:
      This, if thou agreedſt to ſhall be the way, and if I do not prove as aboveſaid, and alſo as I ſaid in that Letter, thou hadſt aſſerted Falſities, and that I could produce ſome corroborating Circumſtances to prove thee guilty as to the Facts, if I do not theſe to the Satisfaction of the Arbitrators, then I will ſubmit, and quit all further Demands on thee, reſpecting my own Caſe.
    • 1836, James Bennett, Lectures on the Preaching of Christ. A Supplement to Lectures on the History of Christ., London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. [], page 473:
      The objectors had “murmured against the good man of the house,” as if he had done evil. But he justly said, “Friend, I do thee no wrong: thou agreedst with me for a penny, and here it is; take what is thine own, and go thy way.”
    • 1836, B[enjamin] W[rigglesworth] Beatson, Progressive Exercises on the Composition of Greek Iambic Verse, with a Treatise on the Iambic Metre, and an Outline of Attic Prosody, Cambridge: [] W. P. Grant;  [], page 53:
      Yea truly (ἦ μὴν) thou agreedst with fearless heart, / And then eager with savage hand thou didst / This deed, of which to tell the name alone / Both my tongue and thine equally was ashamed.
    • 1847, Charles Swain, Dramatic Chapters, Poems and Songs, London: David Bogue, [], page 138:
      And the time, the place, / Never was such a spot for secret murder— / So dim and dreary, silent, wild, and lone! / As Nature meant it for such purposes. / Curses upon it to be hampered thus . . . / Why, thou agreedst . . . / rivdill. / To slay the lad, but not to injure her: / There is no sum set down for slaughtering her; []