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- verb Obsolete spelling of
said .
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Examples
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Ich dide seke to combyne a referaunce to the fyne poeme Widsyth and also to a shirte ich haue seen of oold that seyde 'dont make me get my flying monkeys.'
Chaucer, Making a Quick Buck Richard Nokes 2006
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In unison thei seyde to us ‘Go Weste.’ mood: amused
June 30th, 2006 anonymous_sibyl 2006
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Somme seyde he looked grymme, and he wolde fighte,
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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And seyde hym thus, ‘Lo I am youres al. Beth swich as I to yow have been, and shal.’
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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Pope sente aftre hym, and putte him in presoun: and whils he was in presoun, he made that Psalm, and sente it to the Pope, and seyde: that zif he were an heretyk, that was that heresie; for that, he seyde, was his beleeve.
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Marie and seyde, Marie, God schalle preche the Gospel be the woord of his mowthe, and his name schalle be clept Jesu Crist.
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And than the emperour seyde, that he wolde no longer ben clept kyng ne emperour, but preest; and that he wolde have the name of the first preest, that went out of the chirche: and his name was John.
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God commannded to Adam and Eve, and to alle that comen of him, whan he seyde, Crescite et multiplicamini, et replete terram.
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And in the weye to Jerusalem, half a myle fro Betheleem is a chirche, where the aungel seyde to the scheppardes, of the birthe of Crist.
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And he seyde me, treulyche, nay: for zee Cristene men ne recthen righte noghte how untrewly to serve God.
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