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Examples
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They can all move to Alaska & declare Palin, the polle dancer, their president.
Republican on new media: You can teach an old dog new tricks 2009
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Thei do so polle and oppresse their tributaries, with subsidies, taxes and tallages, as neuer did people but thei, that euer manne redde of.
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Thei shaue the hindre haulfe of the heade, rounde aboute by the croune, from one eare to another: compassyng towarde the nape of the necke after suche a facion, that the polle behind sheweth muche like the face of a bearded manne.
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To polle their toppes that seeke, such change and gape for ioy.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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"Na-polle-o-nay!" answered the little new-comer, giving the Corsican pronunciation to his name of Napoleon.
The Boy Life of Napoleon Afterwards Emperor of the French Eugenie Foa
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Stow and this line contains by Estimation vpon the servey a bought three miles & 50 polle The Westerly line Runs partly on Stowe & partly on land claimed by Groton and containes four miles and 20 poll extending to a place called Brown hill.
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The salad of modern tables was replaced by an enchilada, and then came either chili con carne or chili con polle according to the day of the week, Sundays having as the extra attraction the chili con pollo, or chicken with pepper.
Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. Clarence E. Edwords
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Ex. 10: 14 kai anegagen auten (ten akrida) epi pasan gen Aiguptou, kai katepausen epi panta ta horia Aiguptou polle sphodra.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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All these things then we could say unto the Greeks, yea much more than these; for the truth has enough and greatly to spare. (polle tes aletheias he periousia.)
NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians Editor 1889
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Therefore the apostle adds, dia ` te ` n polle ` n aga'pen autou.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860
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