“ham·a·dry·ad n. 1 (also Hamadryad) [GREEK & ROMAN MYTHOLOGY] a nymph who lives in a tree and dies when the tree dies.”
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
“suc·cor (BRIT.suc·cour) n. assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.”
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
“We have men sold to build churches, women sold to support the gospel, and babes sold to purchase Bibles for the poor heathen, all for the glory of God and the good of souls. The slave auctioneer's bell and the church-going bell chime in with each other, and the bitter cries of the heart-broken slave are drowned in the religious shouts of his pious master. Revivals of religion and revivals in the slave trade go hand in hand.”
― Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
― Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
“pros·e·lyte n. a person who has converted from one opinion, religion, or party to another, esp. recently. a Gentile who has converted to Judaism.”
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
“scow n. a wide-beamed sailing dinghy. a flat-bottomed boat with sloping ends used as a lighter and in dredging and other harbor services. mid 17th cent.: from Dutch schouw 'ferryboat'.”
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
― The New Oxford American Dictionary
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