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Blive

Blive \Blive\ (bl[imac]v), adv. [A contraction of Belive.] Quickly; forthwith. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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blive

adv. (context obsolete English) quickly; forthwith vb. (context intransitive English) (alternative form of belive lang=en nodot=9) (gloss: "to remain").

Usage examples of "blive".

Now let us ride blive,* *briskly For I will holde company with thee, Till it be so that thou forsake me.

So then, as I beheld the royal sight, My lady gan me suddenly behold, And with a true love, plighted many a fold, She smote me through the very heart *as blive.

And, when that she had told him her intent, Thereafter would he worken all so blive,* *speedily Though all the world against it woulde strive.