anent
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Evangelist Sunday made another prophecy, anent his stop in St. Louis.
From Time Magazine Archive
While Captain Canning dickered behind closed doors with M. Ponsot, the French Undersecretary for African affairs, pressmen drew from other English-born officers of the Riffian delegation many picturesque details anent the Riff: English Officers.
From Time Magazine Archive
I desire to speak earnestly anent a degenerate form of singing which is called 'crooning.'
From Time Magazine Archive
Letters anent your choice . . . show a foggy ignorance of the tremendous burden of the crown .
From Time Magazine Archive
These bans an’ wafts an’ boh-ghosts an’ barguests an’ bogles an’ all anent them is only fit to set bairns an’ dizzy women a-belderin’.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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