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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
perceive .
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Examples
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Oh, whosoever thou art that perceiveth thyself during this mortal existence to be rather drifting in treacherous waters, at the mercy of the winds and the waves, than walking on firm ground, turn not away thine eyes from the splendor of this guiding star, unless thou wish to be submerged by the storm!
Mary 2009
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Oh, whosoever thou art that perceiveth thyself during this mortal existence to be rather drifting in treacherous waters, at the mercy of the winds and the waves, than walking on firm ground, turn not away thine eyes from the splendor of this guiding star, unless thou wish to be submerged by the storm!
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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Replied she, ‘O Commander of the Faithful, it is thine to speak first, for thy judgment perceiveth that which is hidden from the intelligence of others.’
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His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
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For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
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She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
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His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
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She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
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For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
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She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night....
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