Word: maidening
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...recognized as his; he called it the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and pronounced himself King Ibn Saud. His prowess was legendary. One day of battle, so the story goes, he was wounded badly in the groin. Hearing that his followers feared for his future potency, he selected a maiden, married her on the spot and consummated the marriage that night...
...Negro and the weakling. Happily, the picture spares moviegoers another movie version of the Brooklynite. Richard Widmark barks his way through the role of the tough sergeant, and a curious attempt is made to give him an extra dimension by having him quote from Edna St. Vincent Millay. Karl Maiden, as his easygoing sidekick, tries to soften Widmark's third-degree tactics in close-order drill and simulated combat...
...Trieste, Professor Auguste Picard's newest type of balloon, successfully completed its maiden voyage...
According to Professor Lewis J. Johnson's article in a 1914 issue of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, "It may be best to draw a veil over the results of those two games." The Crimson didn't win a game in the Stadium during its maiden year. After losing to Dartmouth, it lost, 16-0, to Yale...
RENOIR'S "VENUS VICTORIEUSE" HAS FINALLY COME OVER THE MOUNTAINS. SALE OF THE REJECTED MAIDEN HAS BEEN COMPLETED. I FOR ONE AM MOST HAPPY THAT THE OLD GIRL HAS FOUND SOMEONE WHO LOVES...