† doptv.
Obsolete.
transitive. = adopt v.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > join by kindred or affinity [verb (transitive)] > adopt > a child
adoptc1429
arrogate1565
dopta1607
a1607 H. Chettle Trag. Hoffman (1631) sig. F4v Should hee bee dopted, I would dopt him, and herrite him.
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v.a1607- to be in the mouth of a person
- to be in the ozone
- to be in the poo
- to be in the race
- to be in the raven's book
- to be in the right
- to be in the saddle
- to be in the same boat
- to be in the same box
- to be in the same ship
- to be in the secret
- to be in the shade
- to be in the shit
- to be in the shithouse
- to be in the shitter
- to be in the stead of
- to be in the tank
- to be in the thinking of
- to be in the way
- to be in the way mid
- to be in the way of
- to be in the way of a person
- to be in the way of a thing
- to be in the wolf's mouth
- to be in the wood