Word of the Day

Day 2,449, 13:30 Published in Ireland Ireland by Anthony Colby


Should : verbal auxiliary \shəd, ˈshu̇d\

Definition of SHOULD : past of shall

—used in auxiliary function to express condition

Origin of SHOULD

Middle English sholde, from Old English sceolde owed, was obliged to, ought to

First Known Use: before 12th century


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