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Domett

[dom-it]

noun

  1. Alfred, 1811–87, British government official and poet: prime minister of New Zealand 1862.



Domett

/ ˈdɒmɪt /

noun

  1. Alfred. 1811–87, New Zealand poet, colonial administrator, and statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1862–63)

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I did vanish from the sight of my friends for years, but only in the attempt to conquer paint, not to achieve money or kingship, like the original Alfred Domett, called Waring in the poem.

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Ms. Domett, who runs the Auckland flight crew school, said it was critical that flight attendants felt that their job was valued by the airline.

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“It’s a fun, glamorous job,” said Nicole Domett, chief executive of Travel Careers and Training in Auckland, New Zealand, who has sent a few students to Emirates.

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Waring was the name given by the poet to his friend Mr. Alfred Domett, C.M.G., son of Mr. Nathaniel Domett, born at Camberwell, May 20th, 1811.

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Mr. Domett afterwards spent two years in Italy, Switzerland, and other continental countries.

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