Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
spike .
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Examples
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[Footnote 21: Wooden blocks for extending the stays.] [Footnote 22: A speek was a large nail; a pintle, then as now, a rudder-pin.] [Footnote 23: A kind of harpoon.] [Footnote 24: Hook for sturgeons; dog-irons were probably fire-dogs.] [Footnote 25: Deep-sea lead (for sounding).]
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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People who have never been at WAR don't need to tell a combat veteran how to act, speek or serve.
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Did you see the news that the Army asked Palin to not speek at Fort Bragg out of fear that there would be political granstandting against Obama?
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I believe Sarah Palin is a very smart woman, I also believe she has a goal and that we need more leaders willing to speek up and do what is really best for our country, this is what she does.
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I can speek on this matter first hand; I just transfered from a private school that cost $30k a year (it did include room and board) and witnessed the same thing!
Where Does the Money Go?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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People who have never been at WAR don't need to tell a combat veteran how to act, speek or serve.
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Invade them, kill their leaders, and make them speek English.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Arabic Language Expertise in the Military 2010
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If you say big corparations then you might as well hand you money to chairman of china's comunest party and please stop playing that race card. it's not about race but our health as a nation. you all speek of wanting america to stand on it's own the spot spending all you money to buy stuff not made in america and live what you speak.
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So in best mba speek they search for some “best practice” arround the world for every small sub step and muddle them all together.
Matthew Yglesias » Where Do Rich Lowry and Ramesh Ponnuru Get Their Policy Models From 2010
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Your intitled to believe what ever books you study and speek your mind.
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