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  • Petraeus recently started using the honorific "seyed" when referring to Sadr and has asked U.S. officers to do the same.

    The Great Moqtada Makeover 2008

  • "There are some groups who do not obey the orders of seyed Moqtada," says Abu Hawra, a Mahdi commander in west Baghdad.

    Iraq's New Guns for Hire 2007

  • And thei seyn also, that here Scripture seythe, that Adam was seek,15 and seyed to his sone Sethe, that he scholde go to the Aungelle, that kepte paradys, that he wolde senden hym oyle of mercy, for to anoynte with his membres, that be myghte have hele.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • And thei seyn also, that here Scripture seythe, that Adam was seek,461 and seyed to his sone Sethe, that he scholde go to the Aungelle, that kepte paradys, that he wolde senden hym oyle of mercy, for to anoynte with his membres, that be myghte have hele.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • "Travile," published about 1356 -- in which, by the way, there are to be found accounts of not a few wonderful things in the way of zoölogical curiosities -- tells us that in a certain "contre and be all yonde, ben great plenty of Crokodilles, that is, a manner of a long Serpent as I have seyed before."

    Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Various 1880

  • And thei seyn also, that here Scripture seythe, that Adam was seek, [Footnote: Sick] and seyed to his sone Sethe, that he scholde go to the Aungelle, that kepte paradys, that he wolde senden hym oyle of mercy, for to anoynte with his membres, that be myghte have hele.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584

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    MVN 2008

  • seyed buzzed up: Iran releases 5 British sailors detained at sea (AP) 3 seconds ago 2009-12-02T04: 15: 03-08: 00

    Yahoo! News: Top Stories 2009

  • Mete shall {e} be seyed.] [Footnote 277: _Gardmanger_ (Fr.) a Storehouse for meat.

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

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