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  • adjective obsolete young

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Examples

  • Wondering if there are any parking spots for rent in the yonge and eglinton area?

    Find (or rent) a parking spot easily! | Sync Blog 2008

  • Flight of the Lombardes: In this syde-splittinge comedic satyre, two yonge Lombard marchauntz, named Brentano and Germano, comen to Londoun to make their fortune wyth trading and finaunce.

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  • Flight of the Lombardes: In this syde-splittinge comedic satyre, two yonge Lombard marchauntz, named Brentano and Germano, comen to Londoun to make their fortune wyth trading and finaunce.

    Some Awesome Things 2007

  • GC: What occupacioun dide ye dreme of whanne ye were a yonge girle?

    Data Preservation/File Formats 2006

  • GC: What occupacioun dide ye dreme of whanne ye were a yonge girle?

    Parys! 2006

  • For the gretre part of the hot moneth of July ich laye in my garden on my comfortable lawn-chaire and langwisshed lyk vnto sum yonge lover who hath ydumpede been.

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  • That Crokeham who hath grown yonge sleepeth yeat, & though he be yonge still he is yeat not well, for he be much reddened in the face & breathes him hard lyke a whale blowing.

    The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

  • Flettcher saith belyke the sacke was som draughte as thatte devised by Paracelsvs to make a manne yonge again, & as proofe of this tells me it be knowen that Spayne hath sowt suche in the natural waiters of Florida, the which I knew afore, but I told him nott, onely that he should speak noe carelesse word therof.

    The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

  • This Crokeham was in Rochester to see the holy Martyrs burn, wherby you may know he is not yonge, but even a man of mine own age, & bore som white in his bearde & bore divers scars beside, for he hath fought bravely against Spayne since that he saw the Martyrs die, seekyng ever means to quarrel for their sakes.

    The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

  • At the firste sighte of them I thoughte they had bene yonge men, but when I saw the hare of their heades hange doone on their backes, platted together with a tasle of smale pearle hanginge in the lower end of it, and by other plaine tokens, I did know them to be women, and verrie prettie ones in deede.9

    Scheherazade Goes West Fatema Mernissi 2001

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