Crossword-Solution: COMEY 5 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

But the bearers dissuaded us, declaring that they might be seized as "dash," unless the white men paid heavy "comey" like those who shipped black cargoes: they cannot shake off this old practice of claiming transit money.

Their power is, therefore, deputed to "linguisters" or interpreters, linguistele ya Nchinu, "linguist to the king," being the official titles of these worthies, who massacre the Portuguese language, and who are empowered to receive "comey" (customs) and rent.

Comey, of Tufts College, College Hill, Mass., writes that the work he has undertaken will be as complete as possible.

References to original papers will be given in all cases ..." Professor Comey estimates his work will contain over 70,000 entries, and will make a volume of 1,500-1,700 pages.

The cheerful clank and jingle of the cavalry was, by some means, suppressed; there was no merry bugle breaking upon the still hours of the night; and, as the moon threw deep shadows across the quiet country road, there seemed no trace of "grim-visaged war." At three o'clock in the morning, Captain Comey, with thirty picked men from the Second Massachusetts, crept down to the river-bank, to see that all was clear for the advance.