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- verb Obsolete spelling of
deem .
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Van Jones (resigned), Yosi Sargeant (demoted), Valerie Jarrett (under attack), and President Obama's administrative department czars (intense scrutiny): They've all caught heat because they were deeme ...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: The Right Shoves Obama Even More Rightward 2009
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Van Jones (resigned), Yosi Sargeant (demoted), Valerie Jarrett (under attack), and President Obama's administrative department czars (intense scrutiny): They've all caught heat because they were deeme ...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: The Right Shoves Obama Even More Rightward 2009
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I deeme not any one kingdome or prouince able to resist them because they vse to take vp souldiers out of euery countrey of their dominions.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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They say the Lions paw giues iudgement of the beast: And so may you deeme of the great, by reading of the least.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The owner of the house himselfe doth neuer sit, Unlesse his better come, to whom he yealds the seat: The stranger bending to the god, the ground with brow most beat And in that very place which they most sacred deeme, The stranger lies: a token that his guest he doth esteeme.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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I deeme not any one kingdome or prouince able to resist them because they vse to take vp souldiers out of euery countrey of their dominions.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Conceiue the rest your selfe, and deeme what liues they lead, Where lust is Lawe, and Subiects liue continually in dread.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And swallowed qauicke for ought that we could deeme
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Howe necessarie the knowledge of these thinges is, your Honours by the vse and experience thereof may deeme.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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¶ Some will deeme this a meere fable, and saie it sauoureth of grosse superstition and idolatrie, wherevpon they will conclude that no such fragments poudered with papistrie should be inserted into a chronicle.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed
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