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Word: errants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reed; Alfred de Liagre Jr. & Richard Aldrich, producers) starts its merry nonsense when a rising curtain discloses handsome silver-voiced Dennis King (Richard of Bordeaux) lying on a couch in a Labrador radio station talking to his Eskimo handyman (Chinese Peter Goo Chong). Actor King impersonates Dascom Dinsmore, an errant remittance man, who has not seen a pretty woman in the two years he has been in Labrador. He is irritably contemplating the rigors of another long winter without female society when his shanty suddenly takes on the atmosphere of a Long Island week-end house party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 18, 1935 | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...years ago Bishop Basil Vladimir Ladyka, resident in Winnipeg, commanded the errant fathers to petition the Vatican for a ruling on their cases. To the two small Ontario parishes where the two were settled-Oshawa (200 Ukrainian Catholics) and Brantford (400)- last week went reply. The fathers could remain in the priesthood by separating from their families, continuing, however, to support them. Otherwise the two would be unfrocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Married Priests | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

With scenes perhaps more hauntingly realistic than even the most devoted Cervantes lover could imagine, the English version of the foreign-made "Don Quixote" comes to the Majestic screen. The most popular escapades of the scatter-brained knight-errant have been chronicled; they assume full stature due in most part to the photographic genius of Nicholas Farkas. Every shot conspires to emphasize the romantic Knight of the Mournful Countenance; landscapes receive the treatment of the Old Masters so that all interest converges on Don Quixote...

Author: By P. A. U., | Title: AT THE MAJESTIC | 2/15/1935 | See Source »

...take so long in coming about. In her efforts to return to her native land our poor Marie becomes hopelessly involved in the machinations of these sons of Mars and is saved from a spy's death only by the love and cleverness of that bright young knight-errant Spencer Tracy. It's much better than it sounds, though it does make international relations look humorously simple...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/6/1934 | See Source »

...MAGPIE?Lois Vidal?Little, Brown ($3). "Autobiography of a nymph errant"?a 410-page record of an active post-War life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jul. 23, 1934 | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

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