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- proper noun A female
given name , a spelling variant ofKezia .
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Examples
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So he says to her: 'Keziah' -- they called her Keziah after her grandmother -- 'thou's t' idlest dawkin 'i' Cohen-eead.
Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895
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Over and above which there was truth in Keziah's saying, "The young gentleman argle-bargles fit to deave a body's head; and dear knows what it's all about."
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Deb affably, though her surprise at the idea of Keziah wanting to leave her was only equalled by her dismay.
Sisters Ada Cambridge 1885
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"Keziah," he whispered hurriedly, "you've known me quite a spell, ain't you?"
Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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Mrs. Hastings 'voice was suited to say "Keziah" or
Romance Island Zona Gale 1906
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"I wonder they didn't call her Keziah, and me Mephibosheth.
The Emancipated George Gissing 1880
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"Keziah," he whispered, "I've come to take you home.
Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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"Keziah," he said, "Keziah, I came to see you on a somewhat important matter.
Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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"Keziah," said the captain pompously, "we expect you to look out for Mr. Ellery in every respect.
Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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"Keziah," he said earnestly, "there's no sense in your slavin 'yourself to death here.
Keziah Coffin Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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