Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To set apart.
- To go aside; retire.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To set apart.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete, transitive To
set apart .
Etymologies
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Latin se- ("aside") + English pose.
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Examples
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I know its not plesant but the thoughts of having your second child in ten weeks wil pleace you i sepose.
impatience 2009
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I could not start a furlough much less get one through, though if what I have hird is true it is not reasonable to sepose that I could have injoyed my self if [I] I [had] of bin in the neighbourhood, during the Christmas,
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She then left her to sepose, and in a few minutes Lucy was fast asleep.
The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One William Carleton 1831
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It’s government thinks it can invade and sepose leaders at will.
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