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  • 91May 1 — This article is about the date May 1. For the labor related holiday, see International Workers Day; for the traditional holiday, see May Day. << May 2011 >> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 …

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  • 92may*/*/*/ — [meɪ] modal verb summary: ■ May is usually followed by an infinitive without ‘to : It may rain. ■ Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: I d like to make one or two comments, if I may. ■ May has no tenses, no participles, and no… …

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  • 93May 9 — For the World War II related holiday in the Eastern Bloc countries, see Victory Day (9 May). << May 2011 >> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 …

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  • 94may — may1 modal verb (3rd singular present may; past might mʌɪt) 1》 expressing possibility. 2》 expressing permission. 3》 expressing a wish or hope. Phrases be that as it may nevertheless. that is as may be that may or may not be so. Origin OE mæg …

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  • 95May — noun (C, U) the fifth month of the year, between April and June: in May: The theatre opened in May . | last/next May: She started work here last May. | on 6th May/on May 6th: The meeting will be on th May (spoken as the sixth of May or on May… …

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  • 96May — n. 1 the fifth month of the year. 2 (may) the hawthorn or its blossom. 3 poet. bloom, prime. Phrases and idioms: may apple an American herbaceous plant, Podophyllum peltatum, bearing a yellow egg shaped fruit in May. May bug a cockchafer. May Day …

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  • 97may — n. 1 the fifth month of the year. 2 (may) the hawthorn or its blossom. 3 poet. bloom, prime. Phrases and idioms: may apple an American herbaceous plant, Podophyllum peltatum, bearing a yellow egg shaped fruit in May. May bug a cockchafer. May Day …

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  • 98May 2 — 2 May redirects here. For the Romanian village, see 2 Mai. << May 2011 >> Su Mo Tu We …

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  • 99may — [[t]meɪ[/t]] aux. v. pres. may 1) fun (used to express possibility): It may rain You may have been right[/ex] 2) fun (used to express opportunity or permission): You may enter[/ex] 3) fun (used to express contingency, esp. in clauses indicating… …

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  • 100May — see May chickens come cheeping April showers bring forth May flowers ne’er cast a clout till May be out marry in May, rue for aye so many mists in March, so many frosts in May sell in May and go away …

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