Phillis
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Phillis Wheatley was celebrated for her talents and her poetry, which was published during her lifetime.
Definition:A famous poet who was enslaved during the American Revolutionary period.
From Phillis Wheatley
Example:In the novel, Phillis Vuppala struggles to maintain her identity while working as an enslaved person.
Definition:A fictional character in a historical novel based on the life of Phyllis.
From Phillis Vuppala
Example:Phillis Barrell was tutored by her owner, who allowed her to improve her literary skills.
Definition:Fictitious name, often used in historical narratives to represent the enslaved woman learning under the tutelage of her owner.
From Phillis Barrell
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