the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Say
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to.
(2):
(v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
(3):
(imp.) Saw.
(4):
(n.) Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.
(5):
(v. t.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.
(6):
(n.) Tried quality; temper; proof.
(7):
(v. t.) To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; - in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.
(8):
(n.) Essay; trial; attempt.
(9):
(v. t.) To try; to assay.
(10):
(n.) A kind of silk or satin.
(11):
(v. t.) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.
(12):
(n.) A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth.
(13):
(v. t.) To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Say'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/say.html. 1828.