Davys
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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When Mr. Davys came in the morning, he would frequently inquire if she had been good.
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I think the Tibetans were really impressed with our humanity, and looked upon Davys as some incarnation of a medicine Buddha.
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Bright and early the next morning there was commotion at the Davys’.
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Would you believe that some of those working in the most dangerous parts of the mine have false keys to their Davys, and use the flame to light their pipes?
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Captain John Davys was appointed commander, and two barks were equipped.
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