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  • verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of remain.

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Examples

  • You are to understand then, that Coppo di Borghese Domenichi, who was of our owne City, and perhaps (as yet) his name remaineth in great and reverend authority, now in these dayes of ours, as well deserving eternall memory; yet more for his vertues and commendable qualities, then any boast of Nobility from his predecessors.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Let us therefore take care that conscience be rightly informed, and then that it be faithfully and constantly obeyed; for, if our own hearts condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God; but if we say, We see, and do not act suitably to our sight, then our sin remaineth, John ix.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • "No man knoweth how to know Him, His name remaineth hidden; His name is a mystery unto His children.

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • So he thrust his hand into his pouch saying in his mind, "Whatso [FN#119] of coin remaineth in purse shall go to this woman."

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Christ's answer to this cavil, which, if it did not convince them, yet silenced them: If you were blind you should have no sin; but now you say, We see, therefore your sin remaineth.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • But so long as it remaineth, that is, until it be overtaken with this second, and that too the beginning of eternal judgment, no universal judgment shall overrun the earth: For albeit that since that flood, the earth hath been smitten with many a curse; yet it hath been but here and there, not in every place at once.

    Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658

  • 41Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

    Blind Faith? 2009

  • 41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • Between it and the other lay life -- it might be long -- a life of care and labour and trial; but to her the rest "remaineth" all the same.

    Shenac's Work at Home 1859

  • If it isn't all-sufficient, then logic dictates that what 'remaineth' WOULD be 'a certain fearful looking for of judgment. "

    The Omega Letter 2009

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