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

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graunt + -eth

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Examples

  • For our vniformed ages: the seate vnchaungeable, the time not stealing away, the good oportunitie, the gratious and sotiable familiaritie, inticingly dooth allure vs therevnto, and graunteth vnto vs a continuall leysure.

    Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

  • Therefore to fuch oftentimes in his furor he being angry graunteth that, which to other in his mercie he being fauorabic rira. n denieth.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

  • VVhcr - fore when Peter exhorteth vs that we ftiould adde power in faith, he i. 'petr, graunteth not vnto vs a feconde office, as if we fhoulde do any thing s« feuerally by our felues, but only he awaketh the flothefuUnelTe of the flelh, wherwith commonly faith it felfe is choked.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

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