playday
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of playday
Example Sentences
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With a frown John Denby took the proffered bit of paper upon which had been scrawled:— I hope you'll enjoy your playday as much as I shall mine.
From The Road to Understanding by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
She's never had a playday, and I'm sure she deserves one if ever a girl did!
From The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
But I—I—that is—how—" "Oh, I'm not going to take the playday.
From The Road to Understanding by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
And don't forget that she also said: 'I hope you'll enjoy your playday as much as I shall mine.'
From The Road to Understanding by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
We came to recognize Jim's symptoms only too well, and knew, when we saw them, that he would soon have to have another playday.
From A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)
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