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Word: hollandish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...story of the Five-Year Plan now appears in English, illustrated with the same drawings as the edition taught today in Soviet schools ($1.75).-ED. Dutch Stories Sirs: Thank you for squibs Netherlandish: "Waterier Prize" (Peace); "Sir Henry Deterding" (Oil); "Dutch Empire" (Gov. Gen. Davis' East Indian jaunt); "Hollandish Opening" (Capa-blanca's chess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1931 | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...does not prove at all that Mary had other children." Other exegetes reason that Joseph had several children, although Mary but one. Most Bible readers take the Book literally, see no derogation to Jesus in his having brothers and sisters as well as other sibs (blood relations).-ED. Hollandish Opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...stop at a table, glance at the 64 squares, tap his finger once or twice on the edge of the board, and move. Always he attacked, usually with his favorite strategy-some variation of the queen s pawn opening. Twice he won games with a curious plan called the "Hollandish" opening, becoming popular in Europe but rare here. At midnight he had won 28 games. drawn 16, been beaten six times. Said he: "I feel as if I had walked 100 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Capa | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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