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- noun Plural form of
voe .
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Examples
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You have consistently been a "No" man for the past year ... this includes "No" new ideas, and "No" cooperation in one of this countrys 'biggest voes in history.
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You have consistently been a "No" man for the past year ... this includes "No" new ideas, and "No" cooperation in one of this countrys 'biggest voes in history.
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So when a fellow vet and pres. candidate tells me its not about a time for withdrawl, or winning is everything, dipomacy is out, and voes against better benifits for vets .... my decision is clear.
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Recent results show that the more extreme party on both sides get the electoral rewards. those interested in attracting voes from "both sides" are sqeezed out.
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Obama team looked up many of our voes and have strategy to deal with them.
McCain Wants to Suspend Mandatory Stock Sales - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Other voes, including the National Treasury, Education, and sports and recreation were approved unopposed.
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It was agreed that we should try and nab each other anywhere and anyhow outside of our own voes.
Viking Boys Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby 1891
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The sweeping currents of the Arctic oceans bring creatures to the quiet voes and sounds.
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Those voes run up for a league or more, and make it appear like some huge insect.
Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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The other course was to run up Yell Sound as he had intended; but, instead of passing through it, to land on the southern shore, in one of the many small voes or inlets, to be found there, so that a walk of a mile or so would enable him to reach the house of his friend Angus Maitland.
Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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