Meanings
phrasehow say you?
- formalWith regard to a thing said or asked about, as when one asks an opinion: what do you say? What is your opinion?
How say you, gentlemen of the jury?
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How ſay you ſir, can you deny all this?
c. 1593 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The Tragedy of King Richard the Third. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Valentine Sims [and Peter Short] for Andrew Wise, […], published 1597, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]Synonyms: what say you
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phraseWith regard to a thing said or asked about, as when one asks an opinion: what do you say? What is your opinion?
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