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Word: lorded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alanson Bigelow Houghton, wife of the U. S. Ambassador, was of course responsible for the presentation of U. S. maids and matrons, daughters and wives either of members of the diplomatic corps or of intrinsically potent fathers, husbands. By special dispensation of the Lord Chamberlain, these gentlemen were permitted?for the first time?to peer from the door of an anteroom upon the ceremony. None were themselves presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Courts Imperial | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...travels almost incessantly; resides fitfully at Aga Hall, Bombay; possesses no kingdom or sultanate save in the hearts of Moslems; is perhaps Islam's most potent spiritual lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: No Niggard | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

Pompous street criers strode last week through the narrow, vile and crowded thoroughfares of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. What the criers intoned in majestic Persian, their attendants translated freely into vulgar Pushtoo. Soon the 100,000 citizens of Kabul rejoiced that there Amir* ("Sovereign Lord") Amanullah Khan had conferred upon himself by proclamation the title "King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Amir into King | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...DeRham c. 9 32 6 8 2 2 1 0 0 .250 35 6 5 .891 Jones r.f. 19 76 18 17 0 0 0 2 4 .224 30 1 4 .886 Tobin 1b. 17 56 9 11 1 0 0 3 0 .196 136 12 5 .974 Lord 1b. 4 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 26 0 2 .929 Ellison r.l. 10 37 2 6 1 0 0 0 2 .162 15 11 0 1.000 Puffer p. 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .113 1 3 0 1.000 Cutts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BATTING AVERAGE BREAKS SEASON'S RECORD AS 26 POINT JUMP BRINGS FIGURE TO .280 | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

...artists remind one of Baalam and his ass. For once more may we say. "And the Lord opened the month of the ass." But no, we cannot lay as the door of the Almighty such a gross, barbarons, wanton picture capable of origin only in the brain of a moron. For if Lampy can find no other material but scorn of the Jewish students in the college and the aspirations and religious ideals of the Jewish race, then it is quite easy to understand the general attitude towards the publication. B. Wantman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Rebuked | 6/17/1926 | See Source »

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