Word: bashaw
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Regrets. The donor baby's understanding parents were soon identified as Attorney Keith Bashaw, 40, and his wife Celeste, 31, who live in Cherry Hill, N.J., across the Delaware from Philadelphia. They have two healthy children, aged 7 and 5. The anencephalic third was delivered by caesarean section. Said Bashaw: "We thought we could turn our sorrow into somebody else's hope. We're sorry it didn't work -but we're not sorry...
...comparative dignity of the courts, Billy Rose and Eleanor Holm began throwing mudpie bulletins at one another in public.* Last week their latest volley of press releases gave Manhattan's joyful tabloids the best copy of the whole hot summer. Billy Rose himself, the unco-smart little bashaw of Broadway, called it "trial by newspaper...
...Tell the Bashaw." They learn pride bordering on arrogance. Daily they are reminded of the words and deeds of the U.S. Navy-words like those of Lieut. Andrew Sterett, posted for their edification in Luce Hall: "Go tell the Bashaw of Tripoli and the people of your country that in the future they may expect only a tribute of powder and ball from the sailors of the United States." They get the idea...
Eager for classification, students sought a word which might fit such potent industrialists. They shelved master, titan, king, as painfully obvious. They considered ponderous recondite synonyms for potentate, but at length rejected hospodar, beglerbeg and three-tailed bashaw as offensively obscure. They hit happily on the brief but sonorous Tycoon...
...Captain Goodlack, T. S. Kenyon '11 Roughman, O. W. Haussermann '12 Clem, C. B. Randall '12 First Captain, R. D. Whittemore '13 Second Captain, P. H. Keays '13 Mayor of Foy, P. J. Stearns '13 An Alderman, F. C. Rogerson '13 Mullisheg, King of Fez, P. Snedeker 1L. Bashaw Alcade, J. B. Munn '12 Bashaw Joffer, M. C. Allen '11 A Spanish Captain, P. H. Keays '13 An English Merchant, A. J. Kelly '12 A French Merchant, R. D. Whittemore '13 An Italian Merchant, E. Hutchins '11 A Surgeon, C. M. Burr '14 A Preacher, H. G. Knight '13 First...
| 1 |