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Word: grooms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...night before the wedding, bride & groom dined alone with their families. The next meal they would take together would be as man & wife at the wedding breakfast in Buckingham Palace, where a three-course austerity menu of fish, partridge and bombe Elizabeth (ice cream) would be served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: W-Day | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Will Harbut, his Negro groom, put it: "This hoss owes nobody nuthin', an' ain't got no alibis to make . . . he race ten times as a two-yeah-old an' out of those ten races he win ten. How's 'at? Upset beat him? I didn't see it, mister, so I still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Red | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Paris, high-styled Harper's Bazaar might or might not soon lose its local correspondent. Leg-girl Doris Duke's groom of seven weeks, Porfirio Rubirosa, was appointed Dominican Ambassador to Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Lost & Found | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...would be only a four-layer austerity affair, with a few decorative accents (Elizabeth's and Philip's crests, small reproductions of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral; little tableaux; a battle scene at Cape Matapan, some musical emblems, Cupid holding the bride's and groom's initials, the crest of the Royal Navy, the badges of the ATS and the Girl Guides, a representation of H.M.S. Valiant, the badges of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, India and Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Resting Comfortably | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Died. Will Harbut, 62, longtime groom and constant companion to his great & good friend Man o'War, 30; of a heart ailment; near Lexington, Ky. At Faraway Farm, Harbut showed the horse to nearly 1,000,000 visitors in 16 years, proudly called him "the mostest hoss in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

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