Definition of say

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Say (v. t.) To try; to assay.

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Gem :: Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..
Namely :: Namely (adv.) That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular or specific designation.
Apophthegm :: Apophthegm (n.) A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim..
Augur :: Augur (n.) One who foretells events by omens; a soothsayer; a diviner; a prophet.
E-la :: E-la (n.) Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying..
Essay :: Essay (n.) A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce..
Aruspice :: Aruspice (n.) A soothsayer of ancient Rome. Same as Aruspex.
Say :: Say (v. t.) To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things..
Apologetical :: Apologetical (a.) Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense, or by way of apology; regretfully excusing; as, an apologetic essay..
Notability :: Notability (n.) A notable saying.
Try :: Try (v. t.) To essay; to attempt; to endeavor.
-ana :: -ana () A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc..
Diogenes :: Diogenes (n.) A Greek Cynic philosopher (412?-323 B. C.) who lived much in Athens and was distinguished for contempt of the common aims and conditions of life, and for sharp, caustic sayings..
Witticism :: Witticism (n.) A witty saying; a sentence or phrase which is affectedly witty; an attempt at wit; a conceit.
Anan :: Anan (interj.) An expression equivalent to What did you say? Sir? Eh.
Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished..
Soothsay :: Soothsay (n.) A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
Station :: Station (n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
Speech :: Speech (n.) Talk; mention; common saying.
Austromancy :: Austromancy (n.) Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds..
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