Hypertext Webster Gateway: "thanked"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thank \Thank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thanked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Thanking}.] [AS. [thorn]ancian. See {Thank}, n.]
To express gratitude to (anyone) for a favor; to make
acknowledgments to (anyone) for kindness bestowed; -- used
also ironically for blame.
``Graunt mercy, lord, that thank I you,'' quod she.
--Chaucer.
I thank thee for thine honest care. --Shak.
Weigh the danger with the doubtful bliss, And thank
yourself if aught should fall amiss. --Dryden.
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