English

Verb

foughten

1. (archaic) past participle of fight
   • 1869, RD Blackmoore, Lorna Doone, II:

     Not that I was afraid of fighting, for now I had been three years at Blundell's, and foughten, all that time, a fight at least once every week [...].

   • 1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, Act I, Scene III, verses 44-45

     No, not a thousand foughten fields could sponge

     Those days paternal from my memory […]

   • 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:

     “the field must be foughten in our own presence, and divers weighty causes call us on the fourth day from hence.”