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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Would

/wo͝od/ · IPA /wəd/
01 imp. Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will.
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    Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will. See: Will
    “Right as our Lord hath would.” — Chaucer.
02 n. See 2d Weld.
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    See 2d Weld. See: Weld