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| Definition: | (adjective) Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses. |
| Synonyms: | remorseful, rueful, ruthful |
| Usage: | He was so contrite that he wrote me a letter of apology. |
  Abner Doubleday (1819)Doubleday was a US Army officer who distinguished himself in the American Civil War. He fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter and saw action at Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg. He also served in the Mexican and Seminole Wars. He retired from the army in 1873 and wrote many articles, including two accounts of his war experiences, drawing on his 67 volumes of diaries. For years, accounts persisted that he invented the game of baseball in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839. Did he? More... Discuss |
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beautiful pics! do you participate in Green Thumb Sunday? It is a lot of fun...
Ohhhh how well I remember your beautiful yard and gardens! :)
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