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  • adjective Obsolete spelling of ready.

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Examples

  • But I will make another shift beside, which I trust shall serue the turne till he come, if sales be made before he be readie, which is and shall be as pleaseth God: who euer preserue your worship, and send us good sales.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • But I will make another shift beside, which I trust shall serue the turne till he come, if sales be made before he be readie, which is and shall be as pleaseth God: who euer preserue your worship, and send us good sales.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584

  • I know a Lot of People talk shizz about McG, but he and a bunch of other well~known Directors with enough Clout...are readie to go and form this community...

    Venom Script Turned In To Sony; Movie Still Kicking | /Film 2009

  • April 27, 2008 at 12:36 pm yess, grwashoppre, you willz be readie when you can snatches teh cheezburger from my hand.

    /golfclap - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • I've turned on comment verification, so now you have to actually prove you're a human-human-readie-readie before you add your two cents.

    Archive 2005-10-01 Slimbolala 2005

  • I've turned on comment verification, so now you have to actually prove you're a human-human-readie-readie before you add your two cents.

    Die, Spambot, Die! Slimbolala 2005

  • No sooner were you departed her but I had them readie, and as many more, and could I have knowne whither to send them, they had bene with you long time since, which because I could not (by any meanes) compasse, I kept them still for you in continuall readinesse, as hoping of your comming hither againe.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Understand then, worthy Lords and Ladies, that this Faulcone hath long time robbed me of those delights, which men (in meere equitie) ought to have with their wives: because continually, so as breake of day hath appeared, my Husband, starting out of bed, makes him selfe readie, presently to Horsse, and with this Faulcon on his

    The Decameron 2004

  • Hee made also readie most riche and costly garments, shaped by the body of a comely young Gentlewoman, who he knew to be equall in proportion and stature, to her of whom hee hade made his election.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Houshold, giving him command, that (on the morrow) dinner should be readie betimes, and bedding to be thence carried, if any desired rest at mid-time of the day.

    The Decameron 2004

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