For catel hadde they y-nogh and rente, And eek hir wyves wolde it wel assente; And elles certain were they to blame.
He hadde assayed hir y-nogh bifore, (400) And fond hir ever good; what neded it Hir for to tempte and alwey more and more?
I preche no-thing but for coveityse; Of this matere it oughte y-nogh suffyse.
Glotonye is unmesurable appetyt to ete or to drinke, or elles to doon y-nogh to the unmesurable appetyt and desordeynce coveityse to eten or to drinke.
I prey to god yeve hir prosperitee; And so hope I that he wol to yow sende 1035 Plesance y-nogh un-to your lyves ende.
A doghter hadde he, fair y-nogh to sighte, And Grisildis this yonge mayden highte.
For catel hadde they y-nogh and rente, And eek hir wyves wolde it wel assente; And elles certein were they to blame.
By him that made water, erthe, and air, The yongest man that is in al this route Is bisy y-nogh to bringen it aboute 1560 To han his wyf allone, trusteth me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nogh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
