rencounter
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His thoughts had been for some time employed in the selection of a suitable companion, when this rencounter happened with Miss Dudley.
From Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Charles Brockden Brown
There was to be, he presumed, a rencounter, or meeting engagement; he merely had sealed orders, to be opened at a certain spot on the route.
From At Plattsburg by Allen French
And to this feeling every unusual circumstance of our rencounter, the darkness in which we had fought, our nakedness, even the resin on the twine, appeared to contribute.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sylvie bowed, and looked straight on, remembering such a rencounter years agone.
From Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart by Amanda Minnie Douglas
The rencounter between free labor and slave labor was very much like that now on between capitalists and labor organizations.
From The Brothers' War by John Calvin Reed
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