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Traditional English :: hadst
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hadshake.html - archaic 2nd sing. past of HAVE. |
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English Idioms :: had as lief
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hadshake.html - See: AS SOON. |
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English Idioms :: had best
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hadshake.html - {informal} Should; must. * /I had better leave now, or I'll be late./ * /If you want to stay out of trouble, you had best not make any mistakes. / * /Jim decided he had better do his homework instead of playing ball./ |
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English Idioms :: had sooner
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hadshake.html - {v.} To choose to (do one thing instead of another thing); like better to; would prefer to. - Used with an infinitive without "to". * /My aunt invited me to the movies, but I said I had rather go on a picnic with the girls./ * /I had sooner live in the city than on a farm./ |
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Traditional English :: had
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hadshake.html - past and past part. of HAVE. |
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Traditional English :: haddock
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hadshake.html - n. (pl. same) a marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the N. Atlantic, allied to cod, but smaller. [ME, prob. f. AF hadoc, OF (h)adot, of unkn. orig.] |
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