sayest
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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JULIET: Thou sayest I’m a big fat round sun, is that what thou sayest?
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2016
“What sayest thou, John? How goeth it? Are we near to the inn?”
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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"There is a market cross, a church, a score or so of stone houses, a castle more or less in ruin, and a----" "A castle, sayest thou?" he interrupted excitedly.
From A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
Thou sayest thou wouldst secure thyself from devastation at the Pharisee's hands; since nothing can stop Saul, and nothing stop thee, there is death at the end of thy doing.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
She lost her temper and cried out: 'Thou sayest thou art Prophet?
From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne
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