Talk:utterance

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utterance

• (now literary) The utmost extremity (of a fight etc.).
  • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “liij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book X:

    And soo they mette soo hard / that syre Palomydes felle to the erthe hors and alle / Thenne sir Bleoberis cryed a lowde and said thus / make the redy thou fals traytour knyghte Breuse saunce pyte / for wete thow certaynly I wille haue adoo with the to the vtteraunce for the noble knyghtes and ladyes that thou hast falsly bitraid

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Removed / moved to Middle English by Astova. J3133 (talk) 21:06, 19 February 2022 (UTC)

This one should be citeable from the phrase to the utterance, which means "to the utmost". This, that and the other (talk) 01:14, 20 February 2022 (UTC)

Cited This, that and the other (talk) 10:00, 23 February 2022 (UTC)

RFV-passed This, that and the other (talk) 01:59, 4 March 2022 (UTC)