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  • verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of relate.

Etymologies

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relate +‎ -est

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Examples

  • The paragraph that is important for UK banks, which found themselves bound by state rules during the October 2008 bail out, relatest to whether banks receiving state aid this time round will also be subjected to tough rules.

    EU summit debt crisis talks – Wednesday 26 October 2011 2011

  • After reading this e mail they will talk over whether a response is required, and whether it's proper for port employees to use govt. computers to respond to blog posts "if t's about legitiamte port business" which this is, as it relatest to port ethics.

    Port Director Apologizes for Distributing NRA Video « PubliCola 2010

  • And the nobles cried with one accord — “This thing which thou relatest unto us, it is not right, and if there be a son so evil, let him be put into chains and cast in bondage.”

    The Epic of Kings Firdausi 2002

  • And now, good Filippo, I could sip a small glass of Muscatel or Orvieto, and turn over a few bleached almonds, or essay a smart dried apricot at intervals, and listen while thou relatest to me the manners and customs of that country, and particularly as touching thy own adversities.

    Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Walter Savage Landor 1819

  • Occam’s Razor relatest to epistemological simplicity - but is not something that has ever been proven empirically.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Very tired now. 2009

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