Word: alexandrian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...disruption of the entire gathering been threatened. The atmosphere at Genoa is as calmly deliberative as must have been that in the vicinity of the Kilkenhy cats whose talls were knotted together. In a final effort to call down peace the Allied powers have adopted the somewhat Alexandrian tactics of practically ordering Germany out of the discussion of Russian affairs and reparations. Whether this move will succeed remains to be seen. If it does, there is still the Russian "bill for damages" to be attended...