say4+ (sa)

[Early mod. E. also sey, saye, saie; IMG:content-0197.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0198.png:[blocks in formation] If your lordship in anything shall make me your sayman , I will be hurt before your lordship shall be hurt. Bacon, To the Earl of Bucking ham. ( Trench .) saymastert (sā'master), n. [ May we trust the wit Without a say- master to authorise it? Are the lines sterling? Shirley, Doubtful Heir, Epil. Great say - master of state, who cannot err, But doth his caract and just standard keep, In all the proved a ays, And legal ways. B. Jonson, Underwoods, xciv. IMG:content-0199.png:[blocks in formation]