Word: torium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bristle-whiskered U. S. Senator James Hamilton ("J. Ham") Lewis defined "moratorium'' by its Latin roots thus: mora from " 'mors' meaning death; 'torium' from 'taurus,' a bull, or the 'dead bull...
...away when they would be needed next December. Outside of Washington Republicans were not thus careful to stifle their delight. In New Jersey last week David Baird Jr., onetime Senator and now Republican nominee for Governor, made a speech which accurately foreshadowed the Republican campaign note on the mora torium. Said...