Word: roughly
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...cloths, but 2,000 of the holiest were naked. Each of the seven Akharas (orders) had its painted elephant, and at the head of each order rode its leader, shaded by a red umbrella. Six of the leaders were in palanquins carried by six men; the chief of the rough, tough Bairagi order rode in a jeep...
...British to return to his homeland for a five-day reunion with his white wife, former London Typist Ruth Williams, who is expecting a baby in June. As crowds of Bamangwato shouted happily and grizzled tribal elders cried pula, pula (welcome, welcome), Ruth, sobbing and laughing, ran over the rough sand into her husband's arms...
...handle commercials (Ballantine beer and Philip Morris cigarettes). "Some words are pretty doggone hard-if I cain't pronounce them, I'll skip 'em," says Dean. "After all, as the fella said, I only went to the second grade." Helping him over the rough spots and big words is short, chipper Jack Farrell of the Yankees' publicity staff, who boasts that "I didn't get far beyond the second grade myself...
Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Jerusalem as traveled by 15th Century Frater Felix Fabri and described with Chaucerian zest in his own account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...
...Yardling tennis team will meet some rough opposition in its traditional match with the alumni today. Play will start on the Soldiers Field courts...