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Behrman

[ bair-muhn ]

noun

  1. S(amuel) N(athan), 1893–1973, U.S. playwright and author.


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"It looks a trifle like rain," observed S. Behrman, easing his neck and jowl in his limp collar.

The year before S. Behrman had held mortgages for fully a third of his crop and had squeezed him viciously for interest.

If the freight rates are to be 'adjusted' to squeeze us a little harder, it is S. Behrman who regulates what we can stand.

During the time the cases were on trial at Visalia, S. Behrman was much in evidence in and about the courts.

But at the words, S. Behrman, who had kept silent during the heat of the discussion, leaned abruptly forward.

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