Sentence example with the word 'benefactress'

benefactress

Definition n. a woman benefactor

Last update: October 26, 2015


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Her mark, Ego Godiva Comitissa diu istud desideravi," was found on the charter given by her brother, Thorold of Bucknall - sheriff of Lincolnshire - to the Benedictine monastery of Spalding in 1051; and she is commemorated as benefactress of other monasteries at Leominster, Chester, Wenlock, Worcester and Evesham.   [Please select]

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For Harry Esmond his benefactress' sweet face had lost none of its charms.   [Please select]

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The princess threw herself at her benefactress' feet, and declared all was forgotten.   [Please select]

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"Yes," groaned Helen dismally, "a generous but misguided benefactress."   [Please select]

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They may never through life hear her name, but she is not the less their benefactress.   [Please select]

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'I am sure they would,' rejoined Oliver's benefactress; 'and Mr.'   [Please select]

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In after years the savages blessed her as their benefactress.   [Please select]

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