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Word: vient (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Part of the trouble was that Sir Francis (family crest, according to Debrett's, "two hazel nuts slipped proper"; family motto, "Le Maitre Vient") frequently went on extended trips attending to his real estate business. That left Lady Peek alone with the butler, Maurice, who was paid only $36 a week, testified that Lady Peek began giving him money "to buy shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Butler Did It | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

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