maik
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of maik
of obscure origin
Example Sentences
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"Either maik the tree good and the fruct also, or ellis maik the tree evill and the fruct of it lyikwyise evill."
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
When he was come into the Castell, then thare came two Gray feindis, Freir Scott and his mate, saying, "Schir, ye must maik your confessioun unto us."
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
I shall daylie maik my hartlie devotioun for thy Grace, and for the prosperitie and wealfair of thy body and saule.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
Ef so, I maik no doubt my revelations will be uv a remarkably startlin character.
From "Swingin Round the Cirkle." His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In His Letters To The Public Press, During The Year 1866. by Nast, Thomas
Old man Townsin's Fort was to maik Sassy-periller.
From Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor by Masson, Thomas L.
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