“The first Noel the angel did say,
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay.”
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I’ve always taken the word “certain” to be a verb. But I’ve just realised, perhaps it’s intended to be an adjective.
What do you think?
To certain poor shepherds
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RoSeZ
Weird. I always thought it was a adjective. Never considered it to be a verb till just now.
I still say it’s an adjective… =)
Cristy Mock
Yes, adjective.
lumpy
I think it’s a proverb.
Jane
Adjective, of course. They were chosen for the job.
Jason Harris
Am I the only one who took it as a verb?!
Wow. Silly me.
RoSeZ
Nah, a lot of people think it’s a verb. I looked it up. =)