ownest

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I won’t let anybody else christen my ownest pony.

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

Was our own, ownest mother the least like Aunt Agnes?'

From Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief by Rainey, W. (William)

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

But what's the use of having one's own lovely mother if she isn't just one's ownest sometimes?

From For the Sake of the School by Brazil, Angela