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Word: grooms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Better Half. In Tokyo, marriage bureaus reported business so brisk that they recently paired off a one-eyed bride with a one-legged groom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 11, 1948 | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Freshmen get their chance to become members of the Harvard football family today when the football team opens its annual six-week competition to pick Freshman managers and to groom candidates for future Jayvee and Varsity work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Squads Seek Freshman Managers | 9/29/1948 | See Source »

...wherever she happened to be at the moment. Her first chat would probably be from Paris, where she was going next month to attend the UN conference. Accompanying her as her secretary: grandson Curtis ("Buzz") Boettiger, now 18 and lately an assistant producer (handyman) on radio's Bride & Groom give-away show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...appointed day, in a ballroom of the royal palace, Archbishop Damaskinos, Primate and former Regent of Greece, lifted his jeweled cross for the groom and best man to kiss. Then the choir began the Orthodox hymn Devro Nymphi, Devro Nymphi-"Come bride! Come good bride, come pure bride, come, oh beautiful chaste bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: A Trolley Named Romance | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...Alexander, former Prince of Denmark. She wore a white satin damask dress and her suntanned, elfin face was haloed in billowing tulle. When the rings had been exchanged and the couple's crowns symbolically tied together, the Archbishop intoned: "With the help of God, dance!" and the bride & groom made three turns around a table. At this point, the couple should have been showered with rice; but rice is scarce. The gesture was omitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: A Trolley Named Romance | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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