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Word: bahs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibition Saturday, which, if it had only been properly advertised, would unquestionably have outdrawn all previous exhibitions in the Library's history. For, although this collection consisted only of one major item and several lesser objects, that one major item was the Princess Babs. (pronounced Bah-Bah) of Sarawak, daughter of the only white Maharaja in British Borneo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sarawak Royal Gire, and Her Wrestler Husband, Inspect Library's Theatre And Ballet Collections | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...Italians suffered so many defeats? And you believe that the Italians, after took Bermeo from the armed force of the Reds, were attacked by a handful of fishermen and their wives and threw out of the windows and forced them to jump into the sea [TIME, May 10]? Bah, be more serious and refrain of publish such asinine lies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Good! It is good! A woman? Bah. . . . She is nothing. A man? Hah. ... He is everything. There is not anything in the world that is not open to him." So said comely, blue-eyed Zdenek Koubek last week, through an interpreter, as he sat cross-legged on the deck of the lie de France. Because of his curious medical history, he was journeying to Manhattan to appear in a cabaret. Born in Bohemia 23 years ago, the child was pronounced a girl, christened Zdenka Koubkova. She grew up as a sturdy, sport-loving maiden. She set Czechoslovak women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Change of Sex | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...Emperor is still my friend," cried Julian last week, "but as for the other Ethiopians-Bah! You may say that I have come to the unanimous conclusion that Ethiopia does not need or deserve help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED STATES: Harlem's Columbus | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

Branching into elementary zoology Gillman informed the court that an ahu was a Central Asian gazelle, an ani a Brazilian variety of the keel-billed cuckoo. No slang, he insisted, was pah, which meant "bah, faugh, fudge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Word Game | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

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