Yes! Your word expedition starts here.

gainsay

to contradict, to oppose, to declare untrue

Sightings:

Are you for or gean old-fashioned words?

A lion, a mare, and a spy -- don't take anything for granted

Escape vehicles — like a Faberge egg inside a canned ham

The songs of slaves, the siftings of centuries

Caregivers have a place to go for moral support

Bartleby prefers not to ...

Jan Hus' declaration — and other sources of history

Two from Wordsworth:
The labour of the Soul
Whose birds sing sweeter?

We are what we look upon

Browning's sonnets (explore for more Women's Studies resources)

Interlinear readings of Hart Crane

Bad grammar — don't try this at home, kids.

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