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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last year's undefeated Yardling crew which Bolles has not as yet broken up. Captain Bill Rowe stroked this eight, with Jim Tyson at 7, Bill Huenekens at 6, Dud Talbot at 5, Larry Johnson at 4, Dave Scull at 3, Dick Ninde at 2, and Bunny Burnes as bow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

...strict order of precedence, each diplomat was presented by Lieut. General Sir Sidney Clive, a vigorous Court functionary with a clarion voice. In 1919 he was Military Governor at Cologne, cordially hated by its Germans, as were all the Allied "conquerors." Last week German Ambassador von Ribbentrop, instead of bowing to King George when presented by Sir Sidney, clicked his heels smartly together, gave the Nazi salute and cried, "Heil Hitler!" in ringing tones. Then, according to some of the astonished diplomats whose accounts somewhat differed afterward, he advanced toward King George, saluted a second time, again advanced and saluted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ambassador No. 1 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Rustum is bracing his feet in the sirups, holding his bow at arm's length and his fingers taut, as he watches the fight of his shaft. Isfandiyar, pierced in the eye, is sinking forward, clutching at saddle and mane. But both faces are wholly impassive; no movement of the features was necessary to the Persian mind. None was thought worthy of the dignity of painting. The-flowery meadown is merely suggested; trees, rocks and clouds are formal conventions. But the cosmic aspect of the tragedy is announced by a great burst of organge fight in the darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/12/1937 | See Source »

...bow me down before thee, thou organic ultimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ward's | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Cruel well the bow-boy aimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Collected Wit | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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