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Word: deum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...choir began singing the Te Deum. Two boy scouts, bearing a chair, approached the old woman. Firmly, almost indignantly, she motioned the chair away. She stood through the hymn of jubilation and through the national anthem, William of Nassau. "A Prince I am, undaunted, of Orange, ever free. . . . Let no despair betray you, my subjects true and good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Woman in the House | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...worn or used until they lie on their owner's bier). Then the cardinals, men of 16 nations from six continents, embraced each other in a gesture of man's brotherhood. As the Pope left St. Peter's and the Sistine Choir sang the Te Deum, the new cardinals, in a gesture of humility, prostrated themselves, their red capes over their heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Peter's City | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...undertone was sober and reflective. New York's tabloid Daily News caught the feeling: instead of an editorial for V-E day it printed the Te Deum Laudamus. Most of the advertisements in Manhattan's press were expressions of thanksgiving. The churches were crowded early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory In Europe: Thank God ... | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

...Gaulle continued his slow walk up the aisle toward Cardinal Suhard and Monsignor Beaussart, who never faltered either. A Te Deum was playing from the organ where the machine pistolers were hidden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: De Gaulle's Day | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...spring of 1718 Britain's dis affected Catholic clergy gazed out to sea ready to burst into a loud Te Deum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poverty to Power | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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