telled
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telled
- (now only nonstandard, and dialectal in Northern England and Scotland) simple past and past participle of tell
- 1870, Edward Peacock, Ralf Skirlaugh, the Lincolnshire Squire, volume 2, page 267:
- Maybe, Miss Mary has been telled so; but if she has, she's been telled wrong.