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Word: circum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Britain's most resounding titles, which for sheer euphony tops that of many a noble duke and earl, is held by the Lord of the Manor of Circum cum Wilcocks alias Fransham Parva in the parish of Little Fransham. Last week, along with 26 other manorial lordships, it was knocked down at auction for a paltry $924. At the same auction, London Bookseller William Alfred Foyle bought himself five lordships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lords for Sale | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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