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Word: aves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first group, using crimson paint, placed two-foot letters on B.U. structures lining Bay State Road and Commonwealth Ave. The cafeteria, reportedly hit Wednesday night, was repainted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Harvard Vandals Swap Raids; Rally Torches Light yard Tonight | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...visit to her Seattle cousin gave her plenty to talk about. "Why," said she, "you'd think to see [Americans] in the movies they lived in tiled bathrooms and took a barth every mornin'. Not that I'm against it ... I do like to 'ave a good 'ot soak once in a while, after cleanin' out the 'en 'ouse. . . . But when you get there, they're jest ordinary folks like us. ... When you see 'em, you like 'em. Wot's more, they like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: Plain Talk | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...That Mr. Shinwell,* Ah'd 'ave 'is lugs [ears] if Ah got me 'ands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: By-Election | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...like to see Mr. Strachey† queue-in' and scrapin' for every bit of fat and soap. It's the women wot 'ave the 'ard time these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: By-Election | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...bench and began a Bach minuet. After that and a selection from Mozart's Magic Flute, her teacher had to ask the audience to hold their applause until the first part of the recital was over. Altogether, Margaret played 14 pieces, including Schubert's Ave Maria and Brahms's Cradle Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigy | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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