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Definition of Farewells
1. farewell [v] - See also: farewell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Farewells
Literary usage of Farewells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"New York farewells. Receipts throughout. Public dinner to Dickens. ' carefully;
so here ends my report. The personal affec- ' tion of the people in this ..."
2. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles (1911)
"... The Senatorial Situation in Connecticut — Assistant Secretary Fox's Proposed
European Trip — A Call from Captain Lee — Cordial farewells from Fox — The ..."
3. Travel and Talk, 1885-93-95: My Hundred Thousand Miles of Travel Through by Hugh Reginald Haweis (1897)
"More hurried and heartrending farewells. What farewells ! ' What households,
though not alien, yet not mine !' Ah, kind hearts! gentle faces, friends found ..."
4. The Life and Times of Joseph Gould: Struggles of the Early Canadian Settlers by W. H. Higgins (1887)
"... band—The first farewells—Sergeant Cranford—Settlement of the farewells- Trading
with the Indians—The murder of John ..."
5. Life, Letters, and Journals of George Ticknor by George Ticknor, Anna Eliot Ticknor (1876)
"farewells.—General View of Society, etc. JOURNAL. January 2, 1838.—I passed this
evening with Thierry, who talked well on the subject of the Communes in ..."