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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- imp. of
wene .
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Ayto gives a 1398 definition from John de Trevisa, Some brede is bake and tornyd and wende turned at fyre and is calleda cake.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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Ayto gives a 1398 definition from John de Trevisa, Some brede is bake and tornyd and wende turned at fyre and is calleda cake.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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And in the Chirche of the Sepulchre, on the north syde, is the place where oure Lord was put in presoun; (for he was in presoun in many places) and there is a partye of the Cheyne that he was bounden with: and there he appered first to Marie Magdaleyne, whan he was rysen; and sche wende, that he had ben a gardener.
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It floweth a shoare at this place, at an East moone full sea, and the ship lay thwart to wende a flood, in the off, at a
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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He wende in to halle {;} and his cnihtes mid him alle.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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And him seolf wende {;} oueral to bi {} holde. ware he mihte wel sprede {;} his Bole hude.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Crist ȝyue us leden her swilc lif. ⁊ habben her swilc ende 395 þat we moten þuder come. wanne we henne wende.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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And Hengest wende to þan kinge {;} and bad hine to gẏstni {n} ge.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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He wende in to halle {;} ⁊ his heleðes mid him alle.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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An eauer þe leaue ed hame {;} an oþer þe wende ut · hwenne driueð neod · ⁊ þeo beo ful unorne wið {} uten euch tiffunge · oðer a lutel þuftene {;} oðer of feier ealde.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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