Word: ki
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ki, or "Book of Rites" written by Ma Yong in the 2nd Century...
Davidson and Rizzo, of Tome: Page, of St. George's; Brown, of Horace ki, of Rindge Tech, are among last Mann; Merrill, of Exeter, and Rockie year's point-winners returning. In addition, breastroker Warner Pach, of Exeter; backstroker Charlie Kilvert and free-styler Bandy Sharp, of St. George's are expected to provide plenty of competition...
Japan's present system of peerage, of which the new Premier is a top-ranking member, numbers about 1,000, was established in 1884 as a subtle method of breaking the power of the feudal Samurai. Titles are ki (prince), ko (marquis), haku (count), shi (viscount), dan (baron). All are hereditary titles, all except the first can be conferred on commoners. There is also the equivalent of British knighthood in the Ikai or Kurai. Only in classical poetry or Gilbert & Sullivan is the Emperor called Mikado, is generally called Tenshi (Son of Heaven) or Tenno (Heavenly King...