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  • verb Obsolete spelling of saw. Simple past of see.

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Examples

  • Next post » sawe lets all move to bellevue square and live in glorious sealed off bubbles of steel and glass. shoot anyone who threatens our feeling of security in our fantasy worlds of fearful ignorance. j_s

    The Seattle Times’ Front-Page Graffiti Editorial « PubliCola 2010

  • *Sniffs* Las tyme Ai sawe ennyfing liek dis wuz at “Swawn Laik”.

    constructive feedback - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Albeit many and sundry things are reported by diuers authors concerning the fashions and conditions of this world: notwithstanding I frier Odoricus of Friuli, de portu Vahonis being desirous to trauel vnto the foreign and remote nations of infidels, sawe and heard great and miraculous things, which I am able truely to auoch.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Which the other man contrarying, maintaineth that he solde the Chest to the two Lombard usurers, as himselfe is able to affirme, because he found it in the house, when he (being present at the apprehension of Ruggiero) sawe it there in the same house.

    The Decameron 2004

  • These and many other strange things I sawe in the court of the great Can, which no man would beleeue vnlesse he had seen with his owne eies, and therefore I omit to speake of them.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Also, many other hainous and abominable villanies doeth that brutish beastly people commit: and I sawe many moe strange things among them which I meane not here to insert.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • The iournall of Frier Odoricus, one of the order of the Minorites, concerning strange things which hee sawe among the Tarters of the East. eBooks@Adelaide

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Here beginneth the iournall of Frier Odoricus, one of the order of the Minorites, concerning strange things which hee sawe among the Tarters of the East.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Here beginneth the iournall of Frier Odoricus, one of the order of the Minorites, concerning strange things which hee sawe among the Tarters of the East.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

  • Neuer in all my life did I see so great a citie; for it conteineth in circuit an hundreth miles: neither sawe I any plot thereof, which was not throughly inhabited: yea, I sawe many houses of tenne or twelue stories high, one aboue another.

    The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

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