Windham

[ win-duh m ]

/ ˈwɪn dəm /

a town in NE Connecticut.

a town in SW Maine.

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The will was obliged to be recorded in Windham county, because some of Mrs. Cursette's lands lay there.
Woman's Life in Colonial Days|Carl Holliday
Windham and Hebron made earnest efforts to obtain the school.
The History of Dartmouth College|Baxter Perry Smith
When near the house, Mary missed something, and Windham went back for it.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. VI., No. 6, May, 1896|Various
"You look like regular soldiers," commented Mrs. Windham, who had joined the captain and his wife at the window.
The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land|Gordon Stuart

Windham, who had lain awake since midnight, pondered upon this and other things.
Port O' Gold|Louis John Stellman