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  • It is certain that he went over into Britanny, and before hif voyage made his last will and testament, which bears date* at Fenryn, the Friday before St. John Baptist's day, in the fourth year of King Henry the Seventh; the preamble whereof I shall recite literatim: 'First, I bequeath my sowle tp allmighty God, beseeching the blessedful Virgin Mary, his moder, to be a roeane unto his moost benygn gnice, to shew his inoest petyfoll grace and mercy to my sowle.

    Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical 1812

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  • A better class of nice.

    Actually, I think nice is also gnice, in its appropriate use.

    July 11, 2007

  • I don't know. It looks sort of like it has lice.

    July 11, 2007

  • If you give a gnice a bookie, he'll want to bet on a horse race.

    July 11, 2007

  • Really, J? I am afraid the reference escapes me, either because I do not know, or because I do not recall.

    July 11, 2007