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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

“a king's accession to a confederacy”

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helluva

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/ˈhɛləvə/

(A) hell of a; extreme.

In a Sentence

“They had a helluva row over where to spend the weekend.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

lot helluvatime helluvagood helluvajob helluvaway helluvalong helluvahelluva onehelluva whole
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Related Words

bigdandystand-upgoddamnsacrilegiousdamncluelesssacrosanct

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