ownest
Example Sentences
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She did not greatly care to have any prince for her very ownest own, for she was happy enough among her flowers without one.
From The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers by Brown, Abbie Farwell
But what's the use of having one's own lovely mother if she isn't just one's ownest sometimes?
From For the Sake of the School by Brazil, Angela
Forget-me-not, my ownest own, I can stand this misery no longer.
From The Head Girl at the Gables by Brazil, Angela
He intends it for my ownest own, and of course he knows what I care the most for, and that is you and Jared and Dolly.
From Horace Chase by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
Have more than thou showest; Speak less than thou knowest; Spend less than thou ownest.
From Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order by Richardson, John Purver
