Word: dourness
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Anti-Prohibition Campaign Council of Edinburgh is evidently angry, Scotch anger is decidedly dour. The fact that prohibition is approved as a wise measure by the great majority of the American people does not count among the lairds of the glass, who hold fast to the old gospel of the Scotch lady, remonstrated with for her evident condition, who proclaimed: "Better have a wee drappie too much than waste the Lord's mercies." -Boston Transcript...