adieu
/əˈdju/ noun C2- A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell. · We bid our final adieus to our family, then boarded the ship, bound for America.
Plural adieux
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Adieu to disappointment and spleen.
They entered the woods, and, bidding adieu to the river for a while, ascended some of the higher grounds; whence, in spots where the opening of the trees gave the eye power to wander, were many charming views of the valley, the opposite hills, with the long range of woods overspreading many, and occasionally part of the stream.
The adieu is charity itself.
The two bade adieu to their landlady upon Tuesday, the 4th inst., and departed to Euston Station with the avowed intention of catching the Liverpool express.
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