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Word: bawdiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Maxwell), in a pink gown, and Alice (Patricia Elliott), in a pale but one, are delightful as the lady-in-waiting gives an English lesson to her French princess--with no attempt to disguise the scene's bawdy bilingual puns (Henry V is, as a matter of fact, the bawdiest of all the Histories). And Katharine is a charming model of modesty in the wooing scene...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Anti-War 'Henry V' Is Fascinating Failure | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

...instead came a long white beard, which Fairbank put on, and then, his colleague says, he proceeded to deliver a speech couched in academic terms of the day but placed in such a context that "it was one of the bawdiest speeches I've heard in my life...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: JOHN K. FAIRBANK He Uses A Certain Perspective To Explain A Turbulent China | 2/8/1967 | See Source »

...After Dark. Although nearly every West European city except respectable Rome has its striptease shows, the bawdiest are in Paris, Hamburg and Brussels. Among the popular places: Brussels' Chez Paul au Gaity; Paris' flashy Lido, and the broader diversions of the famed Crazy Horse. Hamburg's Reeperbahn nightclub strip is Germany's gaudiest and roughest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOURIST EUROPE 1960: A Guide to Prices & PIaces | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

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