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Word: coronet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Duke of Leeds, who married Marianne de Malkhazouny, Serbian ballet dancer, in 1933, sold his estates for $1,250,000 and his ancestral coronet for $40 and now lives on the Italian Riviera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gaiety Duchess | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...summum bonum of existence was to avoid your neighbor." Miss Gore's mother reared her to believe in poetry, in fantastic superstitions like witches, ghosts and the headless coachman, and in the nobility of the Gores--"if Ireland had her rights each of us would be wearing a coronet." At the age of twenty Miss Gore ran away to the Canadian Northwest and lived for nine months on the horder of a lage Indian reservation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/7/1934 | See Source »

...that in 1919 Remarque wore a uniform of a Lieutenant of the 91st Infantry Regiment, whereas the President of the Reichs-archiv has officially denied that his name appears on record. And ten years later he was calling himself Frieherr von Buchwald, known as Remark, and had a coronet on his visiting card. He then compares Remarque's account of the World War to Uncle Toby on the siege of Namur...

Author: By R. M. M., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...program will include the "Coronet Quintet" by Mozart, the "First Movement of the Quartet" by Debussy and the Haydn Quartet. The affair will be informal, and ladies may be invited to supper and the concerts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL HOUSE ORGANIZES INFORMAL MUSICAL CLUB | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

...stucco. Politically, the city runs itself. City and county governments are one. The State legislature cannot enact laws affecting the city of Denver. In view of this independence, Denverites hold it fitting that their Civic Centre is now dominated, not by the oldtime gingerbread Capitol, but by the coronet City & County Building, one of the notable public buildings of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Denver's Coronet | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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