Word: thereabout
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would pay for half a dozen wars, if we could find nothing better to spend it on." Though Shaw never settled on any of the many alphabets proposed to him, he did favor one that would have made the sentence "From Dodderdyke to Pope Shotten is sixteen miles or thereabout" look like...
...notice comes from observant Samuel Pepys. In his diary for April 26, 1664, Pepys writes: "Home to the Old Exchange by coach, where great news and true, I saw by written letters, of strange fires seen at Amsterdam in the air-and not only there, but in other places thereabout...