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Word: fruehschoppen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TIME, May 1). The cause of my more than ordinary interest was a privilege granted in 1928 when I was staying in Breisach. a little town of 500 inhabitants located about 18 km. from Freiburg. Ah! the charm of that little town. How rudely it was disturbed during the Fruehschoppen -the student drinking bouts which lasted from early morn till evening. Like many college students, proud of their ability in classroom foreign languages, a few were anxious to show their knowledge of English in conversing with me: the result was that I spent the day guzzling with them, and cemented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1933 | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

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