Word: propheteer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Edmunds, whose home is in Manila, Philippine Islands, has been studying palm-reading for nearly four years. "Although I used to eke out a hand-to-mouth existence, there is now a lot of prophet in our business," Edmunds said, as he fingered his slim moustache. "It really comes in handy, especially at the better parties...
RELUCTANT PROPHET-Harald Tandrup -Knopf...
After talking with his President, Mr. Kennedy added: "Last summer I predicted there would be no war in Europe. Well, I'm going out of the prophet business on December...
Because his words are impersonally grandiose instead of personally grand, Robinson Jeffers, who in another place and another time might have been a prophet, is here & now a vasty poetaster...
Unabashed seekers for self-improvement are literary societies for Negroes in San Antonio-the Utopia Club. Elizabeth Prophet Club, Hotel Men's Wives Club, etc.-which solemnly discuss books by Negroes, an occasional novel like Gone With the Wind, in which Negroes appear...