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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
welcome .
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Examples
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Tears alone are left me; in my house sad memories of my son are stored; mournful tresses shorn from his head, chaplets that he wore, libations for the dead departed, and songs, but not such as golden-haired Apollo welcometh; and when I wake to weep, my tears will ever drench the folds of my robe upon my bosom.
The Suppliants 2008
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Tears alone are left me; in my house sad memories of my son are stored; mournful tresses shorn from his head, chaplets that he wore, libations for the dead departed, and songs, but not such as golden-haired Apollo welcometh; and when I wake to weep, my tears will ever drench the folds of my robe upon my bosom.
The Suppliants 2008
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No sooner had we arrived than we were visited by certain Mameluke officials from the King of that city; who, after boarding us, greeted the merchants and giving them joy of safe arrival said, Our King welcometh you, and sendeth you this roll of paper, whereupon each and every of you must write a line.
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I shall be pleased to see him as when one welcometh a valued friend or a beloved kinsman.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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He casteth none away that cometh, he welcometh all; only he will not look on me, poor and miserable.
The Tryal & Triumph of Faith: or An Exposition of the History of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan. 1600-1661 1645
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Bodhisattva of Wisdom persuadeth them to believe upon the Holy Name, and sweetly welcometh the believer that he may lead him into the
Wisdom of the East Buddhist Psalms translated from the Japanese of Shinran Shonin 1173-1263 Shinran 1218
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In awful reverence seek refuge in the purity of Him that welcometh.
Wisdom of the East Buddhist Psalms translated from the Japanese of Shinran Shonin 1173-1263 Shinran 1218
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So the bold men spake together, and King Etzel saw them, and asked, "I would know who yonder knight is that Dietrich welcometh so lovingly.
The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour
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No sooner had we arrived than we were visited by certain Mameluke officials from the King of that city; who, after boarding us, greeted the merchants and giving them joy of safe arrival said, "Our King welcometh you, and sendeth you this roll of paper, whereupon each and every of you must write a line.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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