obligement
/ (əˈblaɪdʒmənt) /
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noun
mainly Scot a kind helpful action; favour
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Words nearby obligement
obligato, obligatory, oblige, obliged, obligee, obligement, obliging, obligor, oblique, oblique angle, oblique circular cone
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How to use obligement in a sentence
This was an obligement never to be forgotten, and the more to be considered because antecedent to her love.
Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry|John DrydenPerhaps,” continued MacLeod suavely, “your friend from Sleat will do a like obligement for yourself.
A Prince of Good Fellows|Robert Barr