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  • verb Obsolete spelling of remain.

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Examples

  • The rudiments of music were there — a pulse, a basic tonality, a sonic aura — but their trajectory remaine d indifferent to human experience.

    An Artist for Whom the 'Glitch' Is the Message 2010

  • And this is according to the patent and charter of our Towne, given unto us in the name of the States General, which we are not willing to infringe, and violate, but shall houlde to our patent and shall remaine, your humble subjects, the inhabitants of Vlishing.

    Archive 2007-12-16 2007

  • And this is according to the patent and charter of our Towne, given unto us in the name of the States General, which we are not willing to infringe, and violate, but shall houlde to our patent and shall remaine, your humble subjects, the inhabitants of Vlishing.

    A Free Englishman's Manifesto? 2007

  • And this is according to the patent and charter of our Towne, given unto us in the name of the States General, which we are not willing to infringe, and violate, but shall houlde to our patent and shall remaine, your humble subjects, the inhabitants of Vlishing.

    The blogosphere is talking to me. Ann Althouse 2007

  • As a taxpaying non-academic I am not going to assume that those norms are always correct, and remaine agnostic as to whether those norms serve the interests of society as a whole, the pu8rsuit of knowledge, or the personal interests of those currently employed as faculty.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Finkelstein Affair: 2007

  • And for the better proofe of his words, he shewed them the thred it selfe, the lockes supposed of his wives haire, and adding withall; that they might now dispose of Simonida as themselves pleased, because she should remaine no longer in his house.

    The Decameron 2004

  • I commend thy kindnesse, and will not remaine unthankefull for thy forward willingnesse: but I am fully determined, to use no more counsell, or to make any further triall of Physicke or Chirurgery.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Madam (quoth Massetto) so I was indeed, but not by Nature; onely I had a long lingering sicknes which bereft me of speech, and which I have not onely recovered againe this night, but shal ever remaine thankfull to you for it.

    The Decameron 2004

  • I have not beguiled you, to take any honour from you, but onely declared, the faithfull affection I beare you, and so shall doe for ever, as being your bounden and most obedient servant; and as it is a long time agoe, since I dedicated my selfe and all mine to your service, so hence-forth must I remaine for ever.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Let me therefore humbly beseech you, that the desire I have to accomplish your will (which wordes availe not to expresse) may remaine in your kinde consideration.

    The Decameron 2004

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