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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- obsolete 2d pers. sing. pres. of
wit , to know.
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- verb Alternative form of
wottest .
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Examples
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THEREWITHAL came Merlin and said, Knight, hold thy hand, for an thou slay that knight thou puttest this realm in the greatest damage that ever was realm: for this knight is a man of more worship than thou wotest of.
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When Solomon saw this, he said to his wife: Ye have done marvellously, for though all the world were here right now, he could not devise wherefore all this was made, but Our Lord Himself; and thou that hast done it wotest not what it shall betoken.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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And wotest thou wherefore He hath sent me more than any other?
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" U. Waldo Cutler
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I am Joseph of Aramathie, the which Our Lord hath sent here to thee to bear thee fellowship; and wotest thou wherefore that he hath sent me more than any other?
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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I am Joseph of Aramathie, the which Our Lord hath sent here to thee to bear thee fellowship; and wotest thou wherefore that he hath sent me more than any other?
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When Solomon saw this, he said to his wife: Ye have done marvellously, for though all the world were here right now, he could not devise wherefore all this was made, but Our Lord Himself; and thou that hast done it wotest not what it shall betoken.
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Then said he to Galahad: Son, wotest thou what I hold betwixt my hands?
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Then said he to Galahad, Son, wotest thou what I hold betwixt my hands?
Song and Legend from the Middle Ages Porter Lander MacClintock 1906
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Therewithal came Merlin and said, "Knight, hold thy hand, for an thou slay that knight thou puttest this realm in the greatest damage that ever was realm; for this knight is a man of more worship that thou wotest of."
Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Charles Madison Curry 1906
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THEREWITHAL came Merlin and said, Knight, hold thy hand, for an thou slay that knight thou puttest this realm in the greatest damage that ever was realm: for this knight is a man of more worship than thou wotest of.
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