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Cassin

[ ka-san ]

noun

  1. Re·né [r, uh, -, ney], 1887–1976, French diplomat and human-rights advocate: at the United Nations 1946–68; Nobel Peace Prize 1968.


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This bird is much like Cassin Auklet, but lacking the white spot over the eye and having a white breast.

Captain Cassin was seen coolly walking the taffrail, a target for every shot, but he escaped without a wound, as if by a miracle.

The Cassin which was making fifteen knots continued on its course until near the position where the submarine had disappeared.

To his courage and his quickness is due the fact that Ingram's was the only life lost in the German attack on the Cassin.

The mother-in-law's fears certainly did not materialize, for Mrs. Cassin, junior, lived a long and honored life.

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