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Lexicons
• ܝܰܡܶܢ
• ἀπασπάζομαι , ἀσπάζομαι
• ἀσπασμός
• λέγω , εἴρω
•   (only first 3 shown)
• בָּרַךְ , בָּרַךְ
• שָׁאַל , שְׁאָלָה
• שָׁלוֹם

GREET, L. rudo, to bray, to roar.

1. To address with expressions of kind wishes to salute in kindness and respect.

My lord, the Mayor if London comes to greet you.

2. To address at meeting to address in any manner.

3. To congratulate.

4. To pay compliments at a distance to send kind wishes to. Colossians 4; 2 Timothy 4

5. To meet and address with kindness or to express kind wishes accompanied with an embrace. 1 Thessalonians 5

6. To meet.

GREET, To meet and salute.

There greet in silence, as the dead are wont,

And sleep in peace.

1. To weep written by Spenser greit.