Zeph.
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Mr. Leroy said, “I got some extra set aside, Zeph. I ain’t axing you to do this for nothing.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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Pa said, “Hold on a minute, Zeph. Theodore Highgate’s gunn go to Michigan with you.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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Mr. Leroy said, “It ain’t necessary, Zeph. I trust you.”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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In the Reign of Josiah, when Zephaniah prophesied, Nineveh and the Kingdom of Assyria were standing, and their fall was predicted by that Prophet, Zeph. i.
From The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great by Sir Isaac Newton
Evening wolves, that gnaw not the bones till the morrow, Zeph. iii.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Alexander Shields
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