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- noun A
boast ,threat , boastful speech - noun
boastfulness
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Updated Updated Update: A beot: The blogging medievalists have full permission to beat me with a stick should I EVER make a student's grades 75% dependent upon team projects.
Archive 2006-03-01 Heo 2006
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Updated Updated Update: A beot: The blogging medievalists have full permission to beat me with a stick should I EVER make a student's grades 75% dependent upon team projects.
!@#$%&*! Team Work Heo 2006
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Hwa efre þenne ilokie wel þene sunne {} dei. oðer þa oðer halie daȝes þe mon beot in chirche to lokien swa þe sunne {} dei. beo heo dal {} neominde of heofene riches blisse {;} mid þan fedre. ⁊ mid þan sunne. ⁊ mid þan halie gast abuten ende. ameN.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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+A+s sein Jerome leareð · ne beo ȝe neauer longe ne lihtliche of sum {} þing allunges idel · for anan rihtes þe feond beot hire his werc þe i godes werc ne swinkeð · ⁊ tuteleð anan toward hire. foR hwil he sið hire bisi {;} he þencheð þus · for nawt ich schulde nu cume neh hire {;} ne mei ha nawt iȝemen to lustni {90} mi lare.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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* Dr. Robert Emmet was an eminent physician in Dublin; but he is now beot known as the father of two more distinguished sons, Thomas Addis Emmet, who died in New York, in 1827, and Robert Emmet, who was executed for high treason in 1803.
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beot...vow, very nice gliwstafum joyful speech, literally: glee-letters.
On Language Heo 2007
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beot...vow, very nice gliwstafum joyful speech, literally: glee-letters.
Archive 2007-02-01 Heo 2007
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