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- noun Plural form of
having .
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Examples
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Her son, however, shows no overt symptoms of anything wrong except fits of melancholy and seclusion, being in other respects a gentleman of most excellent "havings" -- handsome, brave, sportsmanlike, familiar with the best European society, and even something of a scholar.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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"havings" with Cole, Fowle, and both the Drakes at the village-inn, and, having found this vegetable repast too strong for his digestion, went home to his mother and wreaked his discomfort on edifying moral maxims.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Various
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If and when I have a heart attack, I will prefer havings a lot of expensive technology and medical specialists on call.
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(After all, we are human beings, not human 'doings' or 'havings'.)
Sophie Keller: How Happy Is Your Home: 5 Tips To Filling The Hole Inside 2008
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Hey I is havings gud ideaz, I pats sharky shary oh halp it ran off wit mah arm
HA,HA, ss-stop!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I coulds of spent so much more times snoglelings widouts havings to waste snorgling time on comins ups for da air…
I do not believe in - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I know, I iz a weerdoh, I kanz only to be havings only SO MUCH bad grammurz.
SHOULD HAVE BEEN A CHEEZBURGER. :( - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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Dem rilly prishyate havings forevur-home and forevur-pack.
whoooaaa… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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I wuz reedin GWTW and practisin havings deh vaporz.
WUT’S DAT? IT’Z CATURDAY? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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So how does he have "more credibility" than someone who, havings so grown, opposed the war?
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