Word: loring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...date), Willie Ryan's book is no primer. It is for the checkerists, new and veteran, who have pored over Dama literature dating back beyond Spain's Torquemada (1547). For the checkerist who can spot a three-for-two shot, Ryan's maze of checker lore is shimmering with clear-cut tactics based on the operations of the best generals in the game...
...Lore. In New Guinea, Sergeant Jack Percy of Los Angeles saw an officer in the next tent drinking out of a canteen marked "JP-USA-AEF," identified it as the one he used in France...
...members have served in this war). There, they know by experience, is where the true research is being sweated out. As a new technique is developed, airmen who have worked it out are brought home to teach it. Thus AAFSAT's faculty is as fluid as the lore it teaches...
...Supply Class was honored last week by a colorful talk on provisions by Captain McIntosh. All who came to Cambridge fresh from the feminine stronghold of Northampton agree that lectures from regular Navy men are increasing their stock of nautical vocabulary and seafaring lore by leaps and bounds. Now when seen an old salt knocking a piece of bread against the table before eating it we know it is a holdover from the days when weevils made their homes in the provisions before sailors went to Supply Corps schools...
Salathiel grew into a huge young man, respected for his strength by the young Indian males, worrisome to the girls be cause of his white skin. Though he learned eagerly the lore of the Shawnees, Salathiel felt himself a square peg in a round hole. Fortunately Big Turtle, tiring of incessant bickering with white enemies, decided to turn over his white captives to the commander of the British stockade, Fort Pitt. With the captives went Salathiel...