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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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oom

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ʊm/

An older man, especially an uncle. (Frequently as a respectful form of address.)

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Common Phrases

paul oom. oomschalk oompiet oomwillem oomkoos oomoom said
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Related Words

pahuncleouboetold manuncaold chapoldheadold fellow

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