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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

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police station

Part of SpeechnounUsed In Literature ↓

A building serving as the headquarters of a branch of the police force, and sometimes as a temporary place of confinement for offenders.

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Synonyms

cophouse

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Related Words

police officestation housepolice headquartersstationstationhousesubstationfactoryholding cell

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