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Word: ah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...exit visa because it is night and the Government offices are all closed," explained the American to an air line agent. "They will not be open tomorrow because of the census. And the plane leaves early the next morning." "This is true," said the agent. Then he smiled: "Ah, you must get the exit visa this morning." "How can I get the exit visa this morning when it is already tonight?" asked Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: Standstill | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...alert reporter, however, discovered that in Australia the snoek is called barra-couta. He raced to a natural history museum. Ah, yes, said a learned authority there, the South African snoek (not to be confused with the basslike Gulf of Mexico snook or robalo) is indeed a barra-couta, a cousin of the mild-mannered mackerel and no relation to the barbarous barracuda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Snoek | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Ah gits weary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Careful Dreamer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Ah'm tired of livin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Careful Dreamer | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...might do well yourself, in fact, to follow the party line the next time your maiden aunt asks you about that homicide Saturday south of the border. Just look dark and reconstructed and say, "Mammy, ah reckon ah don't rightly know...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

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