ma

ma
I.
, == more. Ritson’s AS. viii. 246
II.
, == make. Ps. liii. 5
—— == made. Ps. xxxii. 6
in the majority of passages where this word occurs in the surtees psalter
, it seems to be a mere expletive, introduced for the sake of the rhyme. Cf. Ps. xv. 3; xvii. 34; xxi. 2; xxvii. 4; lxxxviii. 6; xcv. 5; xcviii. 7; &c. &c.
III.
, == May? Ritson’s AS. viii. 146

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