Word: sirrah
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...honored as the dignity and power of his state would be honored, is not inconsistent with democracy. Indeed the American ambassador to St. James who in his simple evening dress was mistaken for a butler and commanded by a haughty European ambassador to "call my coach, sirrah!" would undoubtedly approve of the new policy of adapting American diplomatic manners and practices to the generally accepted standards...