Word: companion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more-intelligent-companion theory was seconded by several Lake Waban dwellers, who saw in college a training- ground for the responsibilities of marriage, rather than a detriment...
Soon our mule is in a sweat. We must spare him, so my Chinese priest companion and myself get down to walk in the mud, which reaches to our ankles and pulls off our shoes...
ERMINE WINS, MINK 2ND IN MET OPEN, headlined a who-wore-what story in the tabloid Mirror. Newsmen blinked at luscious Lucius Beebe, one of their alumni, who spent the whole evening at the bar with a pint-sized companion, both wearing silk hats. No really well-dressed man, sniffed Hearstling Cholly Knickerbocker, would wear a top hat with a dinner jacket...
...Prchlik," sneezed his companion. "Gorckynski," said the sage. "Conway Setear a while and figure this thing out? It's not the Furse time we've rushed into the Gannon's mouth...
...normal peacetime standards--1945--found itself when it arrived in the fall of 1941 with the usual 50-50 ratio of public and private school graduates; but out of that private half better than three-fifths came from Groton, St. Paul's, St. Mark's, Middlesex, Milton, or a companion institution...