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Word: ales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Malvolio, Thom Babe exhibits control far beyond refusing "cakes and ale." Dour and stern at the start, he convinces us that he has heard no bells at midnight; and so, when he breaks into smiles and puts on yellow stockings, the joke succeeds superbly...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Twelfth Night | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Under the influence of a prodigious assortment of Christmas bottles-ginger wine, Irish whisky, Portuguese claret, South African sherry, rum, port, eggnog, "Pineapple Fortified" and ale-Sandra is provided with a bit of past for her future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Office Party | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...galaxy. Whether he is profile-preening for an expected lady love, slashing the air with his fencing foil, or parrying insults with the Prince of Wales, he has all the darkling dash, swagger and brio of a Renaissance man. He pours his voice like nut-brown ale through a melodic sieve of a score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dramarama on Drury Lane | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...combat the cocktail hour, the WCTU is propagandizing for the "hour of social freedom," at which men and women may relax over beverages such as Top o' the Mornin' Punch (5 cups pineapple juice, 1 cup lemon juice, 3 cups water, 1 qt. ginger ale and 3 pts. lime sherbet), or the Pick-Me-Up (6 tbs. of chocolate syrup, 2 eggs. 2 cups fresh milk, serve in a frosted glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Double-Do for WCTU | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

...less solemn than a Laurel and Hardy pie throwing, then a lynching in which no last-minute rescuer shows up. Director Ford's effort might be compared to the pastime of a successful gunfighter who, between important assassinations, lies on his back in a hotel room, drinks dark ale, and obliterates with his six-gun all the flies on the ceiling. The onlooker admires the skill and deplores the pointlessness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flies & Ale | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

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