Word: impartation
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Officers held by the Allies would probably be encouraged to review World War II, impart their experience and wisdom to their professional captors. In time, their studies would probably be available to the next generation of the G.S.C...
...vibraharp (or vibraphone, or "vibes") is a modern variety of glockenspiel (metal xylophone) played with felt hammers and fitted with electrical resonators which impart a mechanical vibrato to its bell-like tones...
...trying to write poetry at all." He was a writer of verse which often, but always incidentally, came to life as poetry, as in " 'ark to the fifes a-crawlin'." He was a ballad maker, using that most ancient form of art and journalism brilliantly to impart truth and emotion. He was devoted not to the poem as poem, the verse as verse, but always, and utterly, to his subject. At a great poet's "greatest moments," writes Eliot, "he is doing what Kipling is usually doing on a lower plane-writing transparently, so that our attention...
...either be inconveniences easily overrun by the pressure and expediency of an accelerated schedule, or the touchstones which salvage from chaos and abnormality the feeling if not the fact of a peacetime education. Not least among these traditions is the Class Day and baccalaureate ceremony which alone can impart the atmosphere of conclusion to a college career. And yet, the departing Class of 1944 is faced this spring with an inane graduating ceremony in which they can have no part and which can have for them but little significance...
...TIME Inc. Radio Programs Department (TIME, Sept. 28). It was designed for a postwar world in which many U.S. citizens will want to learn to speak other people's languages-especially the predominant language of the other half of the American continent. The program aims to impart a working knowledge of everyday Spanish in 39 broadcasts...