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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
esteem .
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Examples
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For whosoever esteemeth too much of amorous affection, quitteth both riches and wisdom.
The Essays 2007
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For his brother arguing from the action of his teacher, or of him whose knowledge he esteemeth great, concludes it to be lawful in itself.
Leviathan 2007
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I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
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He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
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I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
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He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
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Eliphantes, and woud not send them vnto him, that he would hazard his whole kingdome to conquer them, he esteemeth these white
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The Emperour neuer putteth morsell of meate in his mouth, but he first blesseth it himselfe, and in like maner as often as he drinketh: for after his maner he is very religious, and he esteemeth his religious men aboue his noble men.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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_Patience, Perseuerance, Greatnes_, and _Strong Trust_, These pages are to _Fortitude_ their King, _Patience_ that suffers, and esteemeth iust, What euer woe, for vertue fortunes bring;
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
Job 41. 1999
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