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Sewell

[ soo-uhl ]

noun

  1. Anna, 1820–78, English author.


Sewell

/ ˈsuːəl /

noun

  1. SewellHenry18071879MNew ZealandEnglishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Henry. 1807–79, New Zealand statesman, born in England: first prime minister of New Zealand (1856)


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The cast includes Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, and Jennifer Connelly, all of whom turn in fine performances.

Joan Sewell is a writer currently living in the Washington DC area.

Mr. Sewell remarks that he was puzzled to know how they had incurred it when he saw them crowding around him, all wild for a job.

Instead of spending the time in Sewell alley, he had decided to attend a musical exhibition, the instruments being goblets!

They gave a power of attorney to S. Sewell, who subsequently continued for several years to act on their behalf.

Our own batteries at Sewell's Point opened upon these two ships as they passed, and they answered with broadsides.

Sewell nodded, smiled attractively in spite of his swollen face and his unsightly teeth, and went back to his work.

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Seward, William H.sewellel