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Word: cray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRAY H. MOSEDALE According to the Book of Daniel Drew, he (Drew) sold watered stock to Henry Astor-but there is only Drew's word for it. Some regard all versions of the origin of "watered stock" as semi-mythological since the term "watered jury" (corrupt jurors) was in use as early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1925 | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...yesterday, when newspapers were unfolded at Cambridge breakfast tables, the skeleton burst from its closet with a hideous crash. The cognoscenti were competed to realize that the original of the poem was calmly claimed by a village in far away England St. Mary Cray, in Kept, which the poet carelessly visited without making his purpose clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPREADING CHESTNUT | 5/21/1924 | See Source »

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