[DOC] [TLE] Chapter 1 - CliffsNotes [PAR] About twenty years ago, Okonkwo distinguished himself and brought honor to his 
... Still a young man in his thirties, Okonkwo has become a wealthy farmer of ... be 
given as a peace offering to Umuofia by the neighboring village of Mbaino, ... 
ceremony at which the guests receive gifts from the person gaining the honor as 
a... [DOC] [TLE] Bread and salt - Wikipedia [PAR] Bread and salt is a welcome greeting ceremony in many European cultures. The 
tradition ... A salt holder or a salt cellar is placed on top of the bread loaf or 
secured in a ... One notable example of this custom is when the Russians came 
to liberate ... The phrase is to be uttered by an arriving guest as an expression of 
good... [DOC] [TLE] Status - definition of status by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Position relative to that of others; standing: Her status is that of a guest. ... salt 
Among the distinguished or honored guests at a dinner; of high rank, important; 
also the ... the Four Hundred The social elite; the wealthy, refined people 
generally .... This expression originated from the former custom of serving the 
upper crust of a... [DOC] [TLE] WORDS, PHRASES or SAYINGS - Origins, Meanings by ... [PAR] Origins of Commonly Spoken Words, Phrases and Sayings ... It also means to 
have a grudge or dispute with someone in which that person seeks some 
confrontation, ... This was important for the ships to get the goods to market. ... In 
old days, a rifle (or musket) had 3 major parts: A lock, a stock of wood and a metal 
barrel. [DOC] [TLE] Shabbat Customs | ReformJudaism.org [PAR] At the end of the description of each day, we find the phrase: "And there was 
evening, and there was morning" Since evening is mentioned first, the ancient
... [DOC] [TLE] Phrase 'Origins' That Are Wrong - Business Insider [PAR] Jan 7, 2015 ... Many people believe that the phrase rule of thumb dates back to ... This is 
extremely unlikely, given that the idiom surfaced eight ... the expression was 
originally used on ships, with "nose" referring to the bow of a ship: .... portion; and 
the honored guests would receive the top of the loaf, or its "upper crust.". [DOC] [TLE] Literary Terms and Definitions A - Carson-Newman College [PAR] AB OVO (Latin, "from the egg"): This phrase refers to a narrative that starts at the 
... An example would be the principal parts of Old English strong verbs such as I 
... (2) The degree of stress given to a syllable--an important component of meter. 
..... an ever smaller number of wealthy people accrue an ever larger percentage 
of... [DOC] [TLE] The Bizarre Origins of 8 Wedding Traditions | Mental Floss [PAR] Jun 23, 2008 ... To convince her groom that she came from a wealthy family, brides ... is an 
astonishing feat considering that People Magazine wasn't around to ... The "best" 
part of that title refers to his skill with a sword, should the need arise. ... This 
rhyming phrase neatly lists a number of English customs dating back to... [DOC] [TLE] Walden - Chapter 1-C - The Thoreau Reader [PAR] It was the natural yearning of that portion, any portion of our most primitive .... a 
poor civilized man, while the savage, who has them not, is rich as a savage? ... 
Nevertheless this points to an important distinction between the civilized man and 
the ... in making the life of a civilized people an institution, in which the life of the... [DOC] [TLE] Being Poor  Whatever [PAR] Sep 3, 2005 ... Being poor is relying on people who don't give a damn about you. .... You're 
always aware where your last dollar came from, where your next dollar is ... the 
ability to look at supporting your still poor mother as an honor not a burden. ... 
Being poor is buying the 25 cent loaf of bread at the grocery store and... [DOC] [TLE] A MANUAL OF ETIQUETTE

Question: This phrase referring to rich or important people came from the part of the loaf given to honored guests
Answer: upper crust