Word: barse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ Manhattan barkeeps, with 12,000 television sets, were doing such a rush business that in many bars regular customers were getting screenside reserved seats, while nondrinking kibitzers were banished to the back of the room.
Skidmore visitors are warned against taking too much of the Saratoga mineral water before hitting the town's 90 bars. "One Yale man," they point out, "was ripped asunder."
1) FIVE BARS IN HELSINKI: _____ walked out when he heard five bars of a ragtime version of his Valse Triste.
One large ham; some imported canned peanuts, hamburger and chile con carne; Dolan's butter and fat ration for the week; all cigars and cigarettes; some French and Swiss chocolate (he scorned some American Hershey bars); several bottles of rye and Noilly Prat vermouth; some razor blades; eight suits...
Revolution and a new national consciousness made Mexicans defensive about their language. They did not put their street signs in Aztec (the Irish went back to Gaelic), but they became sensitive about encroachments on their Spanish. In 1924, rugged old President Plutarco Elías Calles forbade use of any...