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Examples
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Der iz awmoast wun CCTV camera fur ebbery man, wummun an chylde.
Stalker kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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The chylde may rue that ys unborne, it was the mor pittë.
Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various
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Saying so, he wepte and syghed so piteously as a litle chylde threated by his mother the nourice.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Saint James in the feeldes on Saynt Nicholas 'Day and Innocents' Day this yeare now present by the chylde bisshop of Poules church with his company.
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Agayne, the affection, the loue, and familiaritie of the chylde, is prone to her that giueth it sucke.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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The statutes of Dean Colet for the government of his school enjoin that "all the children shall every Childermas Day come to Paule's Churche, and heare the chylde bishop sermon, and after be at hygh masse and each of them offer 1_d. _ to the chylde bysshop."
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The sending awaye of the chylde to an other Nourice is not muche inferiour to the forgetfulnesse that chaunceth when death dothe take it awaye.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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The chylde may rue that ys vn-born, it wos the mor pittë.
Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various
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And so as it is euidently seene in them that be put foorth, the chylde taketh no knoweledge, or desire of the owne mother, that brought it forth.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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In myrth he lyfes, nyght & day, pat lufes pat swete chylde:
Love is Life 1917
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