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Akshly ai can du dat wif da hangabur nd cheez, sum salsa nd sowr cremez. yay. ai can plai sum moar nd stil fede owld man awn tiem. so letz trai sum latin nd greke cumfeteez nd se if ne bettur dan rabyan.
swapsies - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Item a Reader of humanytie in greke by the yere xx li.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Joseph E. Bygate
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But it is most certayn that christe our sauiour in his administration/and after him all his apostles and disciples which wer hebrues/vsed theyr vulgare hebrue tongue/the Grecians also their greke tonge.
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The greke churche did receyue the doctryne of the gospel of the Apostles
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And so the greke churche ãd the Churche of India/do yet speake thẽ with ã audible voice And the aunciẽt manier was/as Ambrose and
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Doctor the greke worde is/ἀνηρ which signifieth the mankinde only:
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Item lx scollers to be tawghte both gramer and logyke in hebrewe greke and lattyn every of them by the yere iii li. vi s. viii d. cc li.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Joseph E. Bygate
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Thys Doctor lyeth lowdly/for the greke worde/in that place is ἄνθρωπος/which signifieth bothe man and woman.
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Which is asmuch as, I will not, that a woman haue authority, charge or power ouer man, for so much importeth the greke word [Greeek: anthentnin] in that place.
The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women John Knox 1874
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Take Connynges and seeþ hem wel in good broth. take wyne greke and do þerto with a porcioun of vyneger and flour of canel, hoole clowes quybibes hoole, and ooþer gode spices with raisouns coraunce and gyngyner ypared and ymynced. take up the conynges and smyte hem on pecys and cast hem into the Siryppe and seeþ hem a litel on the fyre and sue it forth.
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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