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Hephzibah
[ hef-zuh-buh, -suh-, hep-suh-buh ]
noun
- (in the Bible) the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh.
- (in the Bible) a name applied to Jerusalem. Compare Beulah ( def 1 ).
- Also Hep·si·ba [] a female given name.
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A mirror, turned towards an open door, disclosed the lovelorn Hephzibah in the next room.
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Poor Hephzibah obeyed; she little suspected the heartless trick played at her expense.
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The Swiss soon found out that in Hephzibah he was dealing with a truthful girl; for the tale, though oft repeated, never varied.
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Hephzibah seldom spoke; perhaps, like the parrot in the story, she thought the more.
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Mrs. Haggard made no answer, but turning to Hephzibah, she said coldly, "Where is Capt?"
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