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handful_n of_o corn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o modern_a word_n probable_o from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o certain_a sweetmeat_n or_o dainty_n in_o the_o day_n of_o messiah_n it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v that_o the_o jew_n fond_o expect_v great_a feast_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o no_o wonder_n that_o many_o of_o the_o rabbin_n shall_v interpret_v these_o word_n of_o those_o dainty_n after_o all_o this_o r._n solomon_n give_v another_o interpretation_n of_o the_o place_n 36._o v._o buxtorf_n synagog_n jud._n l._n 36._o but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o transubstantiation_n but_o be_v all_o that_o as_o it_o will_v with_o what_o face_n can_v he_o affirm_v that_o he_o produce_v several_a jewish_a master_n when_o he_o produce_v not_o one_o 21._o conssens_n vet._n p_o 21._o and_o yet_o he_o confident_o attempt_v to_o name_v they_o though_o he_o bewray_v his_o great_a ignorance_n in_o it_o he_o say_v he_o produce_v the_o 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