said
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- //sɛd//
- /[sɛd̥]/
- //seɪd//
Mentioned earlier; aforesaid.
verb
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Also a form of saysimple past and past participle of say
It´s said to be a good roadhouse.
Etymology
From Middle English seide (preterite) and seid, iseid (past participle), from Old English sǣde, sæġde (preterite) and ġesæġd (past participle), equivalent to say + -ed.
adjective
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Mentioned earlier; aforesaid.
The said party has denied the charges.
How nicely we could manage without the said railway, now the great hobby of our Teviotdale lairds, if we could by any process of conjuration waft to Abbotsford some of the coal and lime from Lochore...
determiner
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Mentioned earlier; aforesaid.
Said party has denied the charges.