See weet on Wiktionary
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"text": "But Glauce, ſeeing all that chaunced there, / VVell vveeting hovv their errour to aſſoyle, / Full glad of ſo good end, to them drevv nere, / And her ſalevved vvith ſeemly belaccoyle, / Ioyous to ſee her ſafe after long toyle.",
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"text": "The nobleness of life / Is to do thus, when such a mutual pair / And such a twain can do ’t, in which I bind, / On pain of punishment, the world to weet / We stand up peerless.",
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"ref": "1885–1888, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, “Night 13”, in A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar edition, volume (please specify the volume), [London]: […] Burton Club […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I wept for myself, but resigned my soul to the tyranny of Time and Circumstance, well weeting that Fortune is fair and constant to no man.",
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"singular",
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"perfect"
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"pluperfect"
]
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "wel weet",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"future",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sket weet",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"future",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
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"future",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
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"form": "wel weet",
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"future",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"future"
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},
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],
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],
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}
],
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]
}
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}
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