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Word: greeting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Albany reception-"It's natural enough to greet the victor, but when you greet the vanquished, that is different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exit | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Principe Alfonso steamed slowly in, King Gustaf V of Sweden watched from a balcony of his immense, square palace, commanding the lagoon. Came the slow thunder of a royal salute and its return. Then the King of All the Swedes and many a Lapp* descended to greet a tanned and sprightly Monarch, who soon landed from the Principe Alfonso. Naturally the royal visitor was His Most Catholic Majesty Alfonso XIII, King of Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: King to King | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Arrived at George's modest apartment, Al went up in the old-fashioned elevator to greet Mrs. Brennan and her daughter Mary. What he said was inaudible. He went to an adjoining room to look upon George's face and the flowers which covered a bronze coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Friendship | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Gullah contains many strange idioms and words such as buckra (meaning white man or devil). According to Dr. Greet, Gullah and the language of Cape Cod are the only genuine dialects within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harrse, Hoss, Hawse | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...results, in the form of phonograph records, will be put on sale in September at $1 each. Dr. Greet expects to make 14 records by December, including those of a Manhattan truckdriver, a Tennessee mountaineer, a pure Philadelphian. Eventually, he hopes to make 50 records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harrse, Hoss, Hawse | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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