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  1. 1. imp. Saw. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Tried quality; temper; proof. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Essay; trial; attempt. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To try; to assay. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A kind of silk or satin. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles. Source: opted
  12. 12. v. i. To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply. Source: opted
  13. 13. v. t. A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb. Source: opted

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