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Definition of Say farewell

1. Verb. Say good-bye or bid farewell.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Say Farewell

Literary usage of Say farewell

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"... On my last evening at Zermatt, I lingered in the deepening twilight to say farewell to this unrivaled peak. At first its clear-cut silhouette stood ..."

2. The Life of William Wilberforce by Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Caspar Morris, Samuel Wilberforce (1839)
"My dear sir, I must say farewell. May every bl*-ssio? attend you and yours." Mr. Buxton to whom he entrusted the lead in the Hour of Commons in the great ..."

3. American States, Churches, and Slavery by Joshua Rhodes Balme (1862)
"sion that is better for them to say farewell to home and country, rather than continue to dwell amongst a prejudiced and persecuting people. ..."

4. Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy by Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890)
"Farewell in the Lord always; again I will say, Farewell. ... The Apostle finds it difficult to say farewell—even in a letter—to his Philippian converts. ..."

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