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Word: bacchantic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...Lemmon, a neat, courteous, helpful young adman who resides in suburban San Francisco with two children, one dreadfully adorable duck, and his leggy All-American wife (Dorothy Provine). Everyone who has ever seen a Jack Lemmon movie will instantly surmise that the model account exec is a three-button bacchant, and so he is. The girl next door (Romy Schneider) cannot collect a $15 million inheritance unless she collects a hus band, fast. And who is the lucky fellow who has to commute across back lawns, masquerading as his good neighbor's spouse? Mmm-hmmm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Kitten for King Leer | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

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