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- adjective Obsolete form of
furnished . - verb obsolete Simple past tense and past participle of
furnish .
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Examples
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Pleasant Ladies, the charme or conjuration wherwith Madam Aemillia laid her night-walking Spirit, maketh me remember a Novell of another enchantment; which although it carrieth not commendation equall to the other, yet I intend to report it, because it suteth with our present purpose, and I cannot sodainly be furnisht with another, answerable thereto in nature.
The Decameron 2004
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It seemed to be a divellish blur in the Escucheon, and a cruel striving against the stream, that as soon as the Shop was just made and furnisht, then the good Man falls sick, and keeps the first Lying in.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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And then there must be a Trunk furnisht, with all manner of linnen and cloaths, with other toys and sweet meats, and mony in his pocket to boot.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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Portion; not doubting but that the young womans lay all totally ready told of in bags; and thought to take it in the best sence, I will pay my son his interest yearly; and afterwards, in peaceable times, when there's little or no impositions, and that my Coffers are better furnisht, will then give him the principal.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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For before the Shop is fully furnisht, you will see what there will be wanting to fill all the corners and places with commodities that must be sold by length of time, and to stand out the trust; and also with patience and meekness expect the coming of mony from slow and bad paymasters: therefore it begins to be time to speak of the promised
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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Intelligence, or something: Gentlemen send me their younger Sonnes furnisht in compleat, to learn fashions, for-sooth: as if the riding of five hundred miles, and spending 1000 Crownes would make 'am wiser then
English Travellers of the Renaissance Clare Howard
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Yet both these losses were soon repaired, one by Dr. Henshaw, bishop then of the place, who gave a fair new silver basin gilt; the other made up by Dr. Duport, then dean, who furnisht the virgers again with the ensigns of their office, by buying two new silver maces for the churches use.
The New Guide to Peterborough Cathedral George S. Phillips
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Cellar furnisht with Beer and Wine, and some Firkins of Butter, and provision made for the powdring-tub to be filled, as well as several other sorts of necessaries for the Family that will be wanting.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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Eliz. furnisht out for those parts four ships, my Master being sent as Factor to deal and Negotiate for them, and to settle there, took with him his whole Family, (that is to say) his Wife, and one Son of about twelve years of age, and one Daughter of about fourteen years, two
The Isle Of Pines (1668) and An Essay in Bibliography by Worthington Chauncey Ford Henry Neville
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Couple, who see now their Shop fully in order, furnisht with severall brave goods, and a pretty young fellow to attend it.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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