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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ope.

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Examples

  • Philpot, fervently, 'but I' opes 'e gets runned over with a motor.'

    The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Robert Tressell 1890

  • Mccain basically offers a blank check to Nouriki and opes o emerge the winner in the cat and mouse game with the insurgents and Al quaida.

    McCain ignores Iraq troop level debate, attacks Obama 2008

  • Others will be rescheduled – already the timing of the counter flow at the Massey Tunnel has been changed to adapt to people who leave earlier in the opes of avoiding the worst congestion.

    19 « January « 2009 « Stephen Rees’s blog 2009

  • Others will be rescheduled – already the timing of the counter flow at the Massey Tunnel has been changed to adapt to people who leave earlier in the opes of avoiding the worst congestion.

    Patullo Bridge Repairs to take 4 weeks « Stephen Rees's blog 2009

  • East the cup boy is, and here my mouth that opes for West.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Quibus opes et otium, hi barbaro fastu literas contemnunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Multi qui res amatas perdiderant, ut filios, opes, non sperantes recuperare, propter assiduam talium considerationem melancholici fiunt, ut ipse vidi.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Ministri locupletiores iis quibus ministratur, servus majores opes habens quam patronus.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Semper in civitate quibus opes nullae sunt bonis invident, vetera odere, nova exoptant, odio suarum rerum mutari omnia petunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Romani olim putabant fortunam regna et imperia dare: Credebant antea mortales fortunam solam opes et honores largiri, idque duabus de causis; primum quod indignus quisque dives honoratus, potens; alterum, vix quisquam perpetuo bonis iis frui visus.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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