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wannest

  • superlative of wan.

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I cannot conclude this relation without expressing my wannest thanks to Lord Stirling, for the full patronage I received from him in every stage of the enterprize.

From The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand

To get the two hundred pounds required to pay off the mortgage upon 'Bachelors' Hall,' Clare addressed himself first to Lord Radstock, whom he looked upon as one of his wannest and most sincere friends.

From The Life of John Clare by Martin, Frederick

My brother," cried Henry, with the wannest pleasure, "you have played me the most agreeable trick in the world, and have showed me the full confidence I may place in you.

From Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

Owen's heart beat with honest pride as he stepped down from the platform and walked side by side with his giant opponent,—still his wannest friend.

From The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 by Spalding, Henry S.

Their conduct merits our wannest esteem; and I beg leave to add, that I think the public will do well to make them a handsome gratuity.

From The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand

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