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Word: drng (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have to exercise all their ingenuity. Addresses can usually be trimmed through the use of standard abbreviations. In German, for instance, Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, which means "limited," can be cut down to G.m.b.II. Similarly, Aktieselskab, the Danish word for "incorporated," comes down to A/S. The abbreviation Drng. may be used for Dronning, Danish for "queen," and Kong, Danish for "king," can be abbreviated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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