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Word: arrante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...evenhanded," he said. At a press conference, McCloskey added: "We have to respect the views of our Jewish citizens, but not be controlled by them." Morris Casuto, San Diego director of the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, promptly denounced McCloskey's statements as "arrant nonsense" and "an insult to the Jewish community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Questioning the Israeli Lobby | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

...something to watch. In air and bearing, she possesses regal command. Her arrant good looks, particularly those thrush-startled violet eyes, fix all other eyes upon her. On glimpsing her, Poe might have written his poem "To Helen" apostrophizing the most beguiling beauty of the ancient world. QE3 (as someone recently nicknamed Taylor) conjures up that grace and grandeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Plunderers in Magnolia Land | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

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