Word: lording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...excluded as "improperly dressed," because he was wearing only ordinary evening clothes, adorned simply with the orders of the Legion of Honor and the Bath. That was not enough. The invitations, by Royal command, called for the full dress uniform to which Lord Byng is entitled by his rank ?a uniform resplendent with scarlet and gold. . . . Court etiquette makes no exceptions. The baron cooled his heels without, while Lady Byng, "properly dressed," dined...
...Nanking Government of General Chiang Kaishek; the Honan regime of the "Scholar War Lord," Wu Pei-fu; the Peking Government of the great Manchurian War Lord Chang Tso-lin; the independent and mobile forces of General Yang...
George V of England, in naval uniform, stands hand on hip beside a pensive Wales in khaki. David Lloyd George is carrying a cane, fingering his monocle. Lord Kitchener listens attentively to something Lord French is explaining. A white-turbaned Maharajah smiles behind a bag-piping Scot...
HARVARD COLGATE Burns c.f. s.s. Steinberg Chase l.f. l.f. Clark Zarakov 3b. c.f. Welch Lord 1b. l.f. Bollorman Chauncey c. 3b. Bridges Ullman 2b. r.f. Dumont Donaghy s.s. 2b. Richardson Jones r.f. c. Jones Cutts or Howard p p. Hopkins or Scholtz...
...thus far has hurled the University to victory over the Williams batters, whom he held to two hits, and pitched in the 3 to 3 tie played a week ago with the Alumni nine. HARVARD BROWN Burns c.f. l.f. Scribner Chase l.f. c.f. Edes Zarakov 3b. 1b. Parker Lord 1b. r.f. Hefferman Chauncey c. c. Gurney Ullman 2b. p. or 3b. Billings Donaghy s.s. 2b. Randall Jones r.f. s.s. Wright Barbee p. 3b. Chase or Schuster p. Burgess or Rawlings...