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Word: doves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...York Daily News, which has sniped at him ever since his abdication, an editorial: "As for the ex-King, will the world care much longer what is said or done by that aging Romeo and his aging Juliet?" From Band Leader Ozzie Nelson (by cable) a white dove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...gossip, legend. Any Lincoln story is fun to read, and since Editor Hertz frankly tried to collect all the stories rather than all the true stories, this anthology makes particularly easy reading. Its Lincoln is lovable, immensely humorous, quick as an eagle, wise as an owl, gentle as a dove. For the rest, the book adds to the bulk if not to the substance of the honest truth about Honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Birthday Present | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Most of this animal language has a surprising range. The lion alone makes six distinct sounds, all the way from a hunting call to a grumble of satisfaction after the kill, when it roars "as gently as any sucking dove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Animal Language | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...condition of Theodore P. Robie and David Dove, both members of the class of '38 and first year medical students, who were the only students reported injured during the weekend, was described by Milford (Conn.) Hospital authorities as "not serious" last night. The men, hurt in an automobile accident, are "fairly comfortable," and "will be discharged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS RECOVER | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Send down a dove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mine Minstrels | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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