ROSE ELIZABETH CLEVELAND
\ɹˈə͡ʊz ɪlˈɪzəbəθ klˈiːvlənd], \ɹˈəʊz ɪlˈɪzəbəθ klˈiːvlənd], \ɹ_ˈəʊ_z ɪ_l_ˈɪ_z_ə_b_ə_θ k_l_ˈiː_v_l_ə_n_d]\
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An American prose-writer, sister of Grover Cleveland; born in Fayetteville, N. Y., 1846. After the inauguration of her brother (1885) she became the "mistress of the White House", remaining there until 1886. Miss Cleveland published a book of essays and lectures entitled "George Eliot's Poetry, and Other Studies" (1885); and "The Long Run", a novel (1886).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.
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