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  • verb archaic Second-person singular past of speak

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Examples

  • In sooth, thou wast in very gracious fooling last night, when thou spokest of Pigrogromitus, of the

    Twelfth Night; or, What You Will 2004

  • Therefore Thou spokest, and they were made, and in Thy Word Thou madest them.

    The Confessions 1999

  • Thee, that I believe, O Lord, that Thou spokest not so in vain; nor will I suppress, what this lesson suggests to me.

    The Confessions 1999

  • But when the captain looked around him, he saw that all the dwellings bore chalk marks after like fashion, and he wondered, saying: "By what manner of means knowest thou which house of all these houses that bear similar signs is that whereof thou spokest?"

    Tehran Winter Naipaul, V.S. 1981

  • And the woman came to Saul, (for he was very much troubled) and said to him: Behold thy handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand: and I hearkened unto the words which thou spokest to me.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • Then thou spokest in a vision to thy saints, and saidst: I have laid help upon one that is mighty, and have exalted one chosen out of my people.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous

  • Then thou spokest in a vision to thy saints, and saidst: I have laid help upon one that is mighty, and have exalted one chosen out of my people.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • And they hearkened not to thy voice, to serve the king of Babylon: and thou hast made good thy words, which thou spokest by the hands of thy servants the prophets, that the bones of our kings, and the bones of our fathers should be removed out of their place:

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous

  • As thou spokest by the hand of thy servant Moses, in the day when thou didst command him to write thy law before the children of Israel,

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • Babylon: and thou hast made good thy words, which thou spokest by the hands of thy servants the prophets, that the bones of our kings, and the bones of our fathers should be removed out of their place:

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

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