anent
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The real crux of the speech was a statement by the Chancellor anent the "safeguarding" and McKenna duties, British equivalents of U. S. protective tariffs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fifteen-minute pause after dessert to listen to burst of rhetoric from unemployed husband anent, State of Union.
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.
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Sir: Your Joseph Wood Krutch item anent the Common Man recalled a good anecdote .
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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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