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Word: eclat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...arrival in the front of Hollis the new truck was given the place of honor and the all-in-one-piece ladder was run up with eclat but unfortunately it was long by about 20 feet and wrapped itself around the roof. A shorter, old fashioned ladder did the trick, but as the fireman who stands on the back platform said, the new one "shore looks purity up there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED FIRE TRUCK FASCINATES ONLOOKERS AT HOLLIS BLAZE | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

Cheng Tien-hsi, the eclat being due to the fact that he assembled and supervised in London the Chinese Art Exhibition which recently had all Europe agog (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Court & Council | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Quietly elected to the Court also last week was its onetime Clerk, Swedish Academician Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjold. Elected with eclat was the distinguished Chinese Supreme Court jurist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Court & Council | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...demonstrate anew his ceaseless vigilance Harvard's despot sallied forth from his lair, and assisted one Miss Catherine Morison to unveil the new pump with all his oldworld chivalry and eclat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLONEL APTED NOT TO WORK FOR MGM NOR ANYONE ELSE | 6/17/1936 | See Source »

Playing faultlessly, Judge Stone pitched, caught, fielded, and coached from the bench, all with a magnificent eclat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Scores Heavily With Tag and Ticket Teams | 10/4/1934 | See Source »

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