availed

To be precise the word availed means that they gave me, for reasonable sums of money, what the Law says is entirely legal—“hand relief.”

Noble Norfleet Reynolds Price 2002

To be precise the word availed means that they gave me, for reasonable sums of money, what the Law says is entirely legal—“hand relief.”

Noble Norfleet Reynolds Price 2002

Gin availed himself of one of the comfortable seats that were available in the reception, and waited whilst the receptionist spoke quickly and quietly into a phone.

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Gin availed himself of one of the comfortable seats that were available in the reception, and waited whilst the receptionist spoke quickly and quietly into a phone.

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But this great ally chanced to be out of town, and his name availed Maitland nothing in his interview with the Juge d'Instruction.

The Mark Of Cain Andrew Lang 1878

And beside him is stretched that slayer-of-men with knife-wounds sick: 109 no sword availed on the awesome thing in any wise to work a wound.

Beowulf 2003

And beside him is stretched that slayer-of-men with knife-wounds sick: 109 no sword availed on the awesome thing in any wise to work a wound.

Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

And beside him is stretched that slayer-of-men with knife-wounds sick: 109 no sword availed on the awesome thing in any wise to work a wound.

Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

And beside him is stretched that slayer-of-men with knife-wounds sick: {38b} no sword availed on the awesome thing in any wise to work a wound.

Beowulf Anonymous 1887