ownest

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Without doubt, O son, high and great benefits will be reaped by thee who ownest that foremost of all persons, viz.,

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

I want to talk to you, my ownest Dad.

From Jane Allen: Right Guard by Bancroft, Edith

He intends it for my ownest own, and of course he knows what I care the most for, and that is you and Jared and Dolly.

From Horace Chase by Woolson, Constance Fenimore

I am not going to be like my ownest mother, I am going to be like Lady Helen.

From Daddy's Girl by Meade, L. T.

If thou hadst done this thing thou ownest to, it had gone better with thee than now, when thou standest a liar and boaster in a filthy cause.

From Little Novels of Italy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry