Word: qua
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sellers qua Montjoy proposes war; Sellers qua Glorianna consents to it; and Sellers qua Tully Bascomb leads an expeditionary force of twenty men clad in mail and armed with crossbows, to New York, where they are to surrender. They arrive on the day of a mass air raid drill, and by chance reach a laboratory where the prototype of the devastating Q bomb has just been completed...
...sympathies, chiefly with More and Erasmus, but he is sure to indicate that he is speaking "extra-historically." Gilmore probably speaks for the vast majority of the Faculty when he says, "I don't think anyone should give a course in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences qua Lutheran or qua Catholic...
...seems strange to have an Irish name at the top of such a conglomerate of races. Might I suggest a new name for the "infant," viz. the "QUINN-qua-gesima" state...
...sympathies, chiefly with More and Erasmus, but he is sure to indicate that he is speaking "extra-historically." Gilmore probably speaks for the vast majority of the Faculty when he says, "I don't think anyone should give a course in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences qua Lutheran or qua Catholic...
...Student Council has not succeeded in convincing undergraduates that it has a real role to play at Harvard. It is threatened by the same apathy which hurt the old Council, and as yet it has failed to convince undergraduates that it has real influence on the Administration--a sine qua non for survival...