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Spouse of Benjamin Franklin (c.1708–1774)
Deborah Read Franklin (c. 1708 – December 19, 1774) was the common-law wife of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, until
Deborah_Read
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
1723, Franklin proposed to 15-year-old Deborah Read while a boarder in the Read home. At that time, Deborah's mother was wary of allowing her young daughter
Benjamin_Franklin
Daughter of Benjamin Franklin (1743-1808)
sometimes known as Sally Bache, was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. She was a leader in relief work during the American Revolutionary War
Sarah_Franklin_Bache
British colonial official, soldier, and lawyer (1730–1813)
give William's birth year as 1731. William was raised by his father and Deborah Read, his father's common-law wife; she had been abandoned by her legal husband
William_Franklin
Son of Benjamin Franklin (1732–1736)
the son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. In 1736, four-year-old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died
Francis_Folger_Franklin
American military officer (1779–1819)
the daughter of the American statesman Benjamin Franklin and his wife Deborah Read. Bache served as a lieutenant colonel in the Pennsylvania State Militia
Louis_Franklin_Bache
American journalist, printer and publisher
Sarah "Sally" Franklin, the only daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read, met Richard Bache while on a visit away from her parents. They were
Benjamin_Franklin_Bache
English-American businessman and postmaster (1737–1811)
and Deborah Read. They objected, given his precarious finances and rumors that Bache was a fortune hunter. Although Franklin and his wife Deborah Read never
Richard_Bache
American political cartoon used during American Revolution
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Join,_or_Die
American short story writer
Deborah Eisenberg (born November 20, 1945) is an American short story writer, actress and teacher. She was a professor of writing at Columbia University
Deborah_Eisenberg
Surname list
Carol Ballard Carveth Read (1848–1931), British philosopher and logician Charles D. Read (1902–1957), New Zealand surgeon Deborah Read (1708–1774), the wife
Read_(surname)
Landlady to Benjamin Franklin
National Archives. Retrieved 22 February 2026. "Poor Richard's Women: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father by Nancy Rubin
Margaret_Rooke_Stevenson
1969 musical by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone
different perspective than the other wives. Franklin's common-law wife, Deborah Read, was deceased at this point, and his mistresses are not depicted, although
1776_(musical)
Church in Sand Hutton, North Yorkshire, England
paired bell openings and a broach spire. Inside, there is a memorial to Deborah Read, who died in 1794. Listed buildings in Sand Hutton Wikimedia Commons
St_Mary's_Church,_Sand_Hutton
Name list
Sarah Franklin Bache (1743–1808), daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read Sarah Randolph Bailey (1885–1972), American educator and Girl Scout pioneer
Sarah_(given_name)
American admiral (1802–1884)
Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and Deborah Read. He had his early education in local schools. At the age of 16, Harwood
Andrew_A._Harwood
American military and political official (1784–1848)
the Founding Fathers of the United States, and his common-law wife, Deborah Read. Bache grew up in a large family of eight. Among his siblings were his
Richard_Bache_Jr.
American dark comedy drama television series
and Jen Statsky that premiered on May 13, 2021, on HBO Max. It follows Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a stand-up comedian, and her comedy writer Ava Daniels
Hacks
2002 American documentary miniseries
Jones - Thomas Penn Eddie Korbich - Jared Ruggles Roberta Maxwell - Deborah Read Franklin Jefferson Mays - Elkanah Watson Martin Rayner - Robert Whittington
Benjamin Franklin (2002 TV series)
Benjamin_Franklin_(2002_TV_series)
Calendar year
von Wylich und Lottum, Prussian army officer (b. 1716) December 19 – Deborah Read, spouse of Benjamin Franklin (b. 1708) December 20 – Paul Whitehead,
1774
Book by Benjamin Franklin
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.
Observations_Concerning_the_Increase_of_Mankind,_Peopling_of_Countries,_etc.
1972 historical musical drama film by Peter H. Hunt
in Philadelphia during the convention. (Franklin's common-law wife, Deborah Read, had died a year or so earlier. Martha Jefferson had suffered a miscarriage
1776_(film)
American physician
Committee of Safety during the war. He served as personal physician to Deborah Read, Benjamin Franklin's wife, and attended her during her final illness
Thomas Bond (American physician)
Thomas_Bond_(American_physician)
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
23 August 1975, Curtis married Deborah Woodruff, to whom he was introduced by a friend, Tony Nuttall. Ian and Deborah initially became friends and then
Ian_Curtis
English-born writer and activist (1682–1759)
be freed after his death. As a gift to her husband, Franklin's wife, Deborah Read, commissioned William Williams to paint a portrait of Benjamin Lay (portrayed
Benjamin_Lay
Continental Army soldier (1760–1827)
Deborah Sampson Gannett, also known as Deborah Samson or Deborah Sampson, (December 17, 1760 – April 29, 1827) was a Massachusetts woman who disguised
Deborah_Sampson
City in Texas, United States
Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America and Deborah Read. In 1886, the African-American Galveston civil rights leader Norris Wright
Galveston,_Texas
Pen name
People, nowadays, are unwilling either to commend or dispraise what they read, until they are in some measure informed who or what the Author of it is
Silence_Dogood
American educator
Deborah Kenny is an American educator, author of The Well-Educated Child and Born to Rise. Kenny is the founder and Chief Executive of Harlem Village
Deborah_Kenny
American physician and diplomat
Deborah Leah Birx (born April 4, 1956) is an American physician and diplomat who served as the coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force under
Deborah_Birx
English journalist and podcast host (1981–2022)
Dame Deborah Anne James DBE (1 October 1981 – 28 June 2022) was an English journalist, educator, podcast host and charity campaigner from London. In 2016
Deborah_James_(journalist)
1791 book by Benjamin Franklin
Franklin continued the business in his own name. In 1730, Franklin married Deborah Read, and after which, with the help of the Junto, he drafted proposals for
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The_Autobiography_of_Benjamin_Franklin
Science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Franklin_Institute_Awards
Method of presenting written information
Rights Commission. Retrieved 21 January 2026. Chinn, Deborah; Homeyard, Claire (2017). "Easy Read and Accessible Information for People with Intellectual
Easy_read
American scholar and novelist
Deborah Harkness (born 1965) is an American scholar and novelist, best known as a historian and as the author of the All Souls Trilogy, which consists
Deborah_Harkness
that he had been able to read a newspaper, held up to the light, from one street away; from two blocks away, he could still read the headlines; from four
History of street lighting in the United States
History_of_street_lighting_in_the_United_States
American writer of children's literature
Times-Tribune, May 1, 2008, p. A3 (subscription required). Sullivan, Deborah. "Read around fun." York, Pennsylvania: The York Dispatch, April 20, 2008,
Katherine_Ayres
Library in Pennsylvania founded by Benjamin Franklin
Arnauld and Pierre Nicole, which Franklin in his autobiography said he had read at the age of 16; Plutarch's Moralia translated by Philemon Holland; Lewis
Library Company of Philadelphia
Library_Company_of_Philadelphia
American author and journalist
ISBN 978-0-8070-0117-2 Stuart, Nancy Rubin (2022). Poor Richard's Women: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father. Boston: Beacon
Nancy_Rubin_Stuart
First letter of the Latin alphabet
used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English, the name of the
A
American politician (1759–1817)
the Founding Fathers of the United States, and his common-law wife, Deborah Read.[citation needed] Dallas was elected to the American Philosophical Society
Alexander J. Dallas (statesman)
Alexander_J._Dallas_(statesman)
English life peer, former dancer, writer and broadcaster (born 1963)
Deborah Clare Bull, Baroness Bull, CBE (born 22 March 1963), is an English dancer, writer, and broadcaster, and former creative director of the Royal
Deborah_Bull
American comedian and actor (1940–2005)
was married 1960–1961. Shelley Bonus, to whom he was married 1967–1969. Deborah McGuire, an aspiring model and actress whom he married on September 22
Richard_Pryor
American journalist, author, and television personality (born 1981)
conjunction with her mother, designed to encourage children to read. The book, entitled Read All About It!, was published on April 22, 2008, also by HarperCollins
Jenna_Bush_Hager
American horror anthology television series (2021–2024)
reviews with an average score of 6.50/10. The site's critical consensus reads "Deborah Ayorinde and Ashley Thomas' gripping performances help Them sustain
Them_(TV_series)
1754 meeting of British American colonies
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Albany_Congress
American actress (born 1950)
Julie Deborah Kavner (born September 7, 1950) is an American actress. Before becoming well known for her voice role as Marge Simpson on the animated television
Julie_Kavner
courier. As a result, the contents of each of Robinson's dispatches were read by the Americans before their delivery. Gray eventually became the courier
Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War
Intelligence_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Decade
von Wylich und Lottum, Prussian army officer (b. 1716) December 19 – Deborah Read, spouse of Benjamin Franklin (b. 1708) December 20 – Paul Whitehead,
1770s
Scottish printer & publisher (1714–1772)
who sent a letter on behalf of him to lawyer James Read of Philadelphia, a relative of Deborah Read Franklin, in January 1743 inquiring about opportunities
David_Hall_(printer)
American commission merchant, shipper and insurer
General who married Sarah Franklin (only daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read). His paternal grandfather was merchant Charles McEvers. Two of his aunts
Bache_McEvers
Season of television series
episodes, each with approximate runtime of 30–35 minutes. The season centers Deborah Vance perfecting material for her new stand-up show, in which she shares
Hacks_season_2
Welsh surveyor and geographer
research. In 1743 Evans married Martha Hoskins, a friend of Franklin's wife Deborah Read Franklin. They had a daughter Amelia before Martha died in 1754, when
Lewis_Evans_(surveyor)
2026 Marvel Studios television special
series and the Disney+ series Daredevil: Born Again (2025–present), with Deborah Ann Woll, Jason R. Moore, and Judith Light (Gnucci) also starring. Following
The_Punisher:_One_Last_Kill
Merchant and mayor of Philadelphia
House, which he bought for £150. Born circa 1686, Charles Read was related to Deborah Read, who married Benjamin Franklin. In 1717 he qualified as a Common
Charles_Read_(Philadelphia)
Collaborative effort by a team of scholars
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
The_Papers_of_Benjamin_Franklin
American politician
Deborah Aylward is an American politician. She serves as a Republican member for the Merrimack 5th district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Deborah_Aylward
English painter
FRS (1755), Brighton and Hove Museums and Art Galleries Portrait of Deborah Read Franklin (1758–59), American Philosophical Society Library & Museum Portrait
Benjamin_Wilson_(painter)
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
haven't invited him since 2015". Business Insider. M, Muvija; Sophia, Deborah Mary; Sriram, Akash (January 22, 2026). "Musk to speak at Davos on Thursday"
Elon_Musk
Society. 97 (5). American Philosophical Society: 524–564. JSTOR 3149269. Read, Conyers (July 1940). "The English Elements in Benjamin Franklin". The Pennsylvania
Bibliography of Benjamin Franklin
Bibliography_of_Benjamin_Franklin
Award
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Benjamin Franklin Medal (American Philosophical Society)
Benjamin_Franklin_Medal_(American_Philosophical_Society)
2011 novel by Deborah Harkness
2011 historical-fantasy novel and the debut novel by American scholar Deborah Harkness. It follows Diana Bishop, a history of science professor at Yale
A_Discovery_of_Witches
English presenter and poker player (born 1972)
between the ages of 5 and 18, including St Paul's Girls' School, and then read English at St John's College, Oxford. She recalls not fitting in to the culture
Victoria_Coren_Mitchell
American biopic film
Bett Rickards as Burke, with Josh Lucas, Tyler Posey, Francesca Eastwood, Deborah Ann Woll, Cara Buono, and Walton Goggins in supporting roles. The film
Queen_of_the_Ring_(film)
American politician (born 1966)
Deborah Wasserman Schultz (née Wasserman; /ˈwɑːsərmən/; born September 27, 1966) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's
Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz
Musical
American Museum magazine American Revolution patriots Syng inkstand Family Deborah Read (wife) William Franklin (son) Francis Franklin (son) Sarah Franklin Bache
Ben_Franklin_in_Paris
Former animatronic attraction at Disneyland
1974, nine days after the attraction opened, an 18-year-old hostess named Deborah Gail Stone was accidentally crushed to death between two walls of the building
America_Sings
American actress (born 1949)
Life and Legend. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-638354-3. Mitchell, Deborah C. (July 26, 2001). Diane Keaton: Artist and Icon. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-1082-8
Meryl_Streep
American political activist (1947–2025)
Assata Olugbala Shakur (/əˈsɑːtə ʃəˈkʊər/ ə-SAH-tə shə-KOOR; born JoAnne Deborah Byron, July 16, 1947 – September 25, 2025) was an American political activist
Assata_Shakur
1997 film by David Fincher
thriller film directed by David Fincher, starring Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger and James Rebhorn and produced by Propaganda Films and PolyGram
The_Game_(1997_film)
Carolina Life in prison 19.5 years Yes Hunt was convicted of the murder of Deborah Sykes on the basis of eyewitness testimony. He was later cleared by DNA
List of wrongful convictions in the United States
List_of_wrongful_convictions_in_the_United_States
Fiction editor and podcaster (born 1970)
Deborah Treisman (born 1970) is the Fiction Editor for The New Yorker. Treisman also hosts craft conversations with The New Yorker short fiction contributors
Deborah_Treisman
American actress (1959–2018)
Deborah Lee Carrington (December 14, 1959 – March 23, 2018) was an American actress and stuntwoman. Her best known movie roles include playing a Martian
Debbie_Lee_Carrington
American children's book author
Deborah Diesen is an American children's book author. Her book The Pout-Pout Fish was chosen by Time magazine as a Top 10 Children's Book of 2008. It
Deborah_Diesen
Film by Bart Layton
Bostick as Devon, a hacker Payman Maadi as Sammy Kassem Babak Tafti as Ali Deborah Hedwall as Anne Paul Adelstein as Mark Drew Powell as Det. Townsend Matthew
Crime_101_(2026_film)
The series stars Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock / Daredevil, as well as Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Rosario Dawson, and Vincent D'Onofrio. Toby Leonard
List of Daredevil (TV series) characters
List_of_Daredevil_(TV_series)_characters
American politician from Rhode Island
Earl A. Read III is an American politician who serves in the Rhode Island House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party. He has represented
Earl_Read_III
1948 novel by Akimitsu Takagi
by Akimitsu Takagi. It was published in English in 1998, translated by Deborah Boliver Boehm. The British edition uses the title The Tattoo Murder. John
The_Tattoo_Murder_Case
2004 film by James L. Brooks
John and Deborah Clasky; their children Bernice and Georgie; and Deborah's mother, Evelyn Wright. John is a chef and easy-going family man. Deborah is a businesswoman
Spanglish_(film)
American actress (born 1989)
table book Room 23, produced by Sanela Diana Jenkins and photographed by Deborah Anderson. In 2007, Panettiere became an official supporter of Ronald McDonald
Hayden_Panettiere
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
on March 5, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2019. Comer, Stephanie; Klochko, Deborah; Gunderson, Jeff (2006). The moment of seeing : Minor White at the California
Ansel_Adams
2025 Marvel Studios television series
productions, starring alongside Vincent D'Onofrio, Margarita Levieva, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Wilson Bethel, Zabryna Guevara, Nikki M. James
Daredevil:_Born_Again
British diplomat
Dame Deborah Jane Bronnert DCMG (born 31 January 1967) is a British diplomat and civil servant. Bronnert served as British Ambassador to Russia from 2020
Deborah_Bronnert
New Zealand historian and novelist
March 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024. "Deborah Challinor - Writer's Files • Read NZ Te Pou Muramura". www.read-nz.org. Retrieved 24 September 2024. "What
Deborah_Challinor
2022 American horror television series
Kenny's mother and Bing-Qian's wife, who runs the diner in the Township Deborah Grover as Tillie (seasons 2–3), an aging, carefree woman and one of the
From_(TV_series)
Children's book series
The Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science Books series, originally published by Crowell, now HarperCollins, is an American children's book series designed to
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out_Science
English word
"all correct". This origin was first described by linguist Allen Walker Read in the 1960s. As an adjective, OK principally means "adequate" or "acceptable"
OK
American dancer and actress (born 1970)
Deborah Yates (born June 5, 1970) is an American dancer and actress. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 2000
Deborah_Yates
2011 novel by Han Kang
April 18, 2023 by Hogarth Press. The novel was translated into English by Deborah Smith and Emily Yae Won. A young, recently mute woman begins taking a class
Greek_Lessons
Most populous city in the United States
North America, almost continuously from 1755 to 1783." "Finding Freedom: Deborah" Archived December 31, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Museum of the American
New_York_City
Film by David Cronenberg
on J. G. Ballard's 1973 novel of the same name. Starring James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger, Elias Koteas, Holly Hunter and Rosanna Arquette, it follows
Crash_(1996_film)
Epic poem attributed to Homer
(2020). Karanika, Andromache. "Similes". In Pache et al. (2020). Beck, Deborah. "Speech". In Pache et al. (2020). Kim, Lawrence. "Homer in Antiquity"
Odyssey
2007 American film
2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin
Hounddog_(film)
Fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved March 24, 2018. Anderson, Deborah; Everson, Michael (June 7, 2004). "L2/04-191: Proposal to encode six Indo-Europeanist
E
Book by Francine Prose
although writing workshops can be helpful, the best way to learn to write is to read. Closely reading books, Prose studied word choice and sentence construction
Reading_Like_a_Writer
American attorney
'Leaving Neverland'". Billboard. ""Michael Jackson's Will Cuts Out Ex-Wife Deborah Rowe", Associated Press via Yahoo News (July 1, 2009)". "CNN". Archived
John_Branca
in the Roman Kingdom and Republic and the Roman and Byzantine Empires. To read about the background of these events, see Ancient Rome and History of the
Timeline_of_Roman_history
1996 film directed by Gregory Hoblit
producer Gary Lucchesi, executive producer Hawk Koch, and casting director Deborah Aquila, as well as the featurettes "Primal Fear: The Final Verdict", "Primal
Primal_Fear_(film)
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
portrays Israel as a grouping of decentralized tribes, and the Song of Deborah in Judges 5 may reflect older oral traditions. It features archaic elements
Hebrew_Bible
American actress (born 1959)
her drugs and injected her with cocaine. During the interview, Phillips read excerpts from her book. She said that at the age of 19, on the night before
Mackenzie_Phillips
DEBORAH READ
DEBORAH READ
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Hebrew
(דְּבï‹×¨Ö¸×”) Hebrew name DEBOWRAH means "bee." In the bible, this is the name of the nurse of Rebecca, and the prophetess-judge and wife of Lapidoth. Also spelled Devorah.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Italian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Portuguese, Swedish, Tamil
Bee; To Speak Kind Words; Hebrew; Queen Bee
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew
A Bee; Form of Deborah
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Bee
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Hebrew American
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
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Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Female
English
Contracted form of English Deborah, DEBRA means "bee."
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew, Jewish
A Bee; Prophetess; Form of Deborah
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Devorah, DEVORA means "bee."
Female
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Debowrah, DEBORA means "bee."
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Debowrah, DEBORAH means "bee." In the bible, this is the name of the nurse of Rebecca, and the prophetess-judge and wife of Lapidoth.Â
Female
English
English variant spelling of Spanish Dolores, DELORA means "sorrows."
Biblical
word; thing; a bee
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Devorah, DVORAH means "bee."Â
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Debowrah, DEVORAH means "bee."Â
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Indian
Queen bee
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Hebrew Russian
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Form of Deborah; A Bee
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Hebrew American Biblical
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
DEBORAH READ
DEBORAH READ
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Muslim
Peace
Girl/Female
Tamil
Love, Service
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sanskrit Synonym for Water
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dawn, The earth, First light
Boy/Male
Hindu
Song
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A tribune.
Female
African
born on Thursday.
Girl/Female
Indian
Protection
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Indian, Sanskrit
Incomparable; Unequalled; Unique; Pond
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Proximity of God
DEBORAH READ
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DEBORAH READ
v. t.
To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks; as, to read theology or law.
v. i.
To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud, the words of a book or other like document.
v. i.
To learn by reading.
v. t.
To debauch.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Read
v.
Reading.
v. t.
To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle.
v. i.
To study by reading; as, he read for the bar.
imp. & p. p.
of Debouch
a.
Of extensive reading; deeply versed; -- often followed by in.
imp. & p. p.
of Read
a.
Made already, or beforehand, in anticipation of need; not made to order; as, ready-made clothing; ready-made jokes.
a.
Instructed or knowing by reading; versed in books; learned.
v. i.
To produce a certain effect when read; as, that sentence reads queerly.
v. i.
To appear in writing or print; to be expressed by, or consist of, certain words or characters; as, the passage reads thus in the early manuscripts.
v. t.
To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book.
v. i.
To march out from a wood, defile, or other confined spot, into open ground; to issue.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Debouch
a.
Having ready wit.