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32% | 7 | A type of ancient trial in which the accused person would consume a piece of bread, with the belief that divine intervention would harm the guilty party. | ||||||
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32% | 7 | 'Would ___' (old-fashioned way of asking 'would you please') | ||||||
interjection • Short for "I pray thee", i.e. Please. | ||||||||
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