___ the magic word

Posted by Martina Birk on Sunday, March 17, 2024
•Saw.•Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.•Tried quality; temper; proof.•Essay; trial; attempt.•To try; to assay.•A kind of silk or satin.•A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth.•To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things.•To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.•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.•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.•To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.•A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.

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