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Word: applique (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jersey two years ago, Barrett's nose was cut off. A policeman found it on the hood of Barrett's car, rushed it to the hospital where it was stitched back in place. But in court last fortnight, Barrett told a sad tale: his appliquéd nose had sloughed off. He had to have a new one modeled out of cartilage. Jury's award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Husband | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...dresses, designers are concentrating attention on the skirts. Some are slashed, some elaborately embroidered, some appliquéd with flowers, paillettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Spring Openings | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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