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  • verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yield.

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yield + -eth

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Examples

  • And the earth brought forth the green herb, and such as yieldeth seed according to its kind, and the tree that beareth fruit, having seed each one according to its kind.

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

  • And the earth brought forth the green herb, and such as yieldeth seed according to its kind, and the tree that beareth fruit, having seed each one according to its kind.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • And the earth brought forth the green herb, and such as yieldeth seed according to its kind, and the tree that beareth fruit, having seed each one according to its kind.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision

  • 12: And the earth brought forth the green herb, and such as yieldeth seed according to its kind, and the tree that beareth fruit, having seed each one according to its kind.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Behold, as wild asses in the desert they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for meat; the wilderness yieldeth them food for their children.

    CORONATION DAY 2010

  • "Never forget, John, that 'tis not the beginning, but the continuing until it be thoroughly finished, that yieldeth the true glory."

    THE NUMBERS 2010

  • Waxeth the broken whole and yieldeth jail its prison-prey.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • I was wont to pull naught but fish out of this Tigris, but now it yieldeth nothing but apes.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Each day the tree yieldeth me a pomegranate which I eat and it sustaineth me from tide to tide; and every

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • That young men travel under some tutor, or grave servant, I allow well; so that he be such a one that hath the language, and hath been in the country before; whereby he may be able to tell them what things are worthy to be seen, in the country where they go; what acquaintances they are to seek; what exercises, or discipline, the place yieldeth.

    The Essays 2007

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