Word: partnerized
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...spectacular playing of Edward H. Gerry '36 at No. 1, who held the scoring honors with seven tallies, saved the day for the Crimson riders. Two goals behind Gerry was Lowell S. Dillingham, at No. 2, Harvard's long-shooting Senior, whose well-placed shots made his partner's last second scoring possible...
Fred Astaire pirouettes gracefully, his whirling legs rend the air to the tune of the Carioca. He taps one foot and then the other to the floor, and it is impossible to hear any discordance between the music and his dull thuds. Surprisingly enough his partner in the dances. Ginger Rogers, puts up an excellent front, and though she is not in the same class as Mr. Astaire, second honors are hers...
...leaving Ireland, Jim Butler staked O'Connor. They opened a store on Second Avenue, which O'Connor managed while Jim Butler continued in the hotel business. Next year they opened another. The chain prospered so mightily that Jim Butler finally quit the hotel business, bought out his partner. One of the first to discover the benefits of large sales at a small profit, he opened Butler Stores in every expanding section of the city, put two Irishmen fresh from the old country behind the counters of each. (In those years the red-front shops of the Brothers Hartford...
Wonder Bar (Warner) is the Grand Hotel of musical pictures. It delineates occurrences in an elaborate Paris night club run by Al Wonder (Al Jolson), where a lovely patroness (Kay Francis) bored with her husband, a depraved dancer (Ricardo Cortez) and his svelte partner (Dolores Del Rio), an impoverished financier and the eccentric but high-spirited host involve themselves in the emotional entanglements customarily reserved for one room melodrama...
...when he speaks of the English "fellows." A "fellow" was a companion, a comrade, a mate, before he was a holder of a share in a college, an honorary scholar. In Bible times, the significance of the word had passed, in its general use, into the sense of a partner, or sharer, as in "Why smitest thou thy fellow?" and "a fellow also with Jesus," but it also has the sense of a trivial or disreputable person, as in "this mad fellow," or "this is a postilent fellow." In later English literature, this last sense became quite prevalent...