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- noun Plural form of
Davenport .
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Examples
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The Davenports were the first to inaugurate on anything like an extended scale the alleged appearance of the human body, or rather of certain members of the human body, principally arms and hands, through the peep-hole of their cabinet.
Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Charles Maurice Davies 1869
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She brushed past the Davenports and stomped up the stairs.
The Shape-Shifter’s Curse Amanda Marrone 2010
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“Roderick,” Mr. McGuire interrupted, “why bring the Davenports all the way here by photo of all things?”
The Shape-Shifter’s Curse Amanda Marrone 2010
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We followed the Davenports to Santa Fe Springs, California, to watch Shannon try out for the Asics Tigers volleyball club.
Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010
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Besides, with the Davenports gunning for my powers, what choice did I have?
The Shape-Shifter’s Curse Amanda Marrone 2010
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Nate reinvented the Davenports 'yawn of a yard into a fully functioning outdoor room.
Redesigning Daytime 2010
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The Samprases, Davenports, and Federers never had grand dreams for their children and they never put pressure on them to get results.
Dr. Jim Taylor: The Dark Side of Youth Sports Superstardom 2010
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The Davenports implied they might do just that to Maggie.
The Shape-Shifter’s Curse Amanda Marrone 2010
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“Maybe if we figured out a way to free Milo, the Davenports would lighten up a little,” Raphael suggested.
The Multiplying Menace Amanda Marrone 2010
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“It seems the Davenports have requested an investigation.”
The Shape-Shifter’s Curse Amanda Marrone 2010
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