Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at shefford.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Shefford.

Examples

  • Weston, Joseph: Bloomfield's friend in Shefford, a draper by trade, subject to depression.

    Index of People 2009

  • But Withers won him over, and then he called Shefford to his side.

    The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905

  • Lassiter had gotten around with Jane and was calling Shefford to hurry.

    The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905

  • In another place Joe Lake halted his horse and called Shefford's attention to a big yellow rock lying along the trail.

    The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905

  • There was a dinner such as Shefford had not seen for many a day, and such as Fay had never seen, and that brought to Jane Withersteen's eyes the dreamy memory of the bountiful feasts which, long years ago, had been her pride.

    The Rainbow Trail Zane Grey 1905

  • Inskip, Thomas (circa 1780 – 1849): watchmaker, Bloomfield's Shefford neighbour and friend.

    Index of People 2009

  • I am quite aware of the necessity for our (for my) personal exertion for our future support, and am resolved to try my utmost, when once clear of Shefford, and would do so, if the necessity were not so urgent; but, till we are clear, I cannot give you proof of my sincerity.

    Letter 382 2009

  • You say I have said nothing about coming to town — very true, but I am far even thinking about it, — for time, even at Shefford, never hung so heavily as now.

    Letter 339 2009

  • Osborne, Sir George, 4th Baronet: of Chicksands Priory, near Shefford, Bedfordshire, he served in the American War of

    Index of People 2009

  • Whitbread, Samuel (1758 – 1815): brewer and radical MP for Bedford, owning an estate at Southill near Shefford bought by his father in 1791.

    Index of People 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.