withsay

suomi-englanti sanakirja

withsay englanniksi

  1. To speak against someone or something.

  2. To contradict or deny.

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1530|author=John Palsgrave|title=Lesclarcissement|section=783/2

  4. To gainsay, to oppose in speech (and by extension writing).

  5. (RQ:Joyce Ulysses)

  6. To forbid, to refuse to allow, give, or permit.

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=c. 1530|title=St. German's Dyaloge Doctoure & Student|section=VI f xiii

  8. To decline, to refuse to do or accept.

  9. (circa), ordinance in ''Collection of Ordinances of the Royal Household - 1327–1694'' (1790), 372:

  10. This is in noe wise to bee withsaid, for it is the King's honour.
  11. 1900 (original version 1260), Jacobus (de Voragine), William Caxton, Frederick Startridge Ellis, ''The Golden Legend, Or, Lives of the Saints - Volume 4'':

  12. I sent to them also martyrs, confessors, and doctors, and they accorded not to them, ne to their doctrine, but because it appertaineth not to me to withsay thy request, I shall give to them my preachers, by whom they may be enlumined and made clean, or else I shall come against them myself if they will not amend them.
  13. (quote-text)|title=Morte D'Urban