aughts pl (plural only)
The first decade of a century, such as 1900 to 1909 or 2000 to 2009, whose digit in the tens place is zero. The oughts, the noughties.
• ghauts, saught
Source: Wiktionary
Aught, Aucht, n. Etym: [AS. , fr. agan to own, p. p. ahte.]
Definition: Property; possession. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
Aught, n. Etym: [OE. aught, ought, awiht, AS. awiht, a ever + wiht. *136. See Aye ever, and Whit, Wight.]
Definition: Anything; any part. [Also written ought.] There failed not aught of any good thing which the Lord has spoken. Josh. xxi. 45 But go, my son, and see if aught be wanting. Addison.
Aught, adv.
Definition: At all; in any degree. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 April 2025
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