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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...custom dies hard in England. To Kingsteignton's rescue came Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, who invited the village's ram-roast committee to the deer park of his 3,000-acre estate, let them shoot a buck. With that slight deviation to modern complexities, the village planned to carry on its ancient rite this week. But Kingsteigntonians were still rankled by the irreverent crack of a Communist M.P. during Rayner's plea. The Commie sneered that this was "one of those heathen customs the Conservative Party wants to retain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: One of Those Heathen Customs | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

John E. Rexine, of 11 Woodward Park St., Dorchester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Peter T. Dixon, of 200 Park Avenue, New York City, and a graduate of St., Mark's School, Southborough, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

George Sommarips, Jr., of Tuxedo Park, New York, and a graduate of Milton Academy, Milton Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Andrew G. Frantz, of 1185 Park Avenue, New York City, and a graduate of Exeter Academy, Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

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