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Definition of Kingwoods
1. kingwood [n] - See also: kingwood
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingwoods
Literary usage of Kingwoods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"In the troubles which unhappily agitated this kingdom after the deposition of
the late reigning house, the kingwoods were implicated witli many other ..."
2. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"... the kingwoods don't come down till Christmas: in fact, nobody's here till the
hunting- season — positively nobody." "Whose is the large red house just ..."
3. Thackeray's Works by William Makepeace Thackeray (1891)
"You ain'ta tradesman, sir, else 1 '111 mistaken in the family, which I thought
the kingwoods one of the best in England, ..."
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