Word: bearding
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Bing Crosby looked none too healthy in a photo from the wilds of Alberta, Canada-but it was mostly the usual depressed hat and the unusual beard. Hunter Crosby was dead tired after a day of shooting. His bag thus far: a moose, a bighorn sheep, and a mountain goat...
...referring, not to the season, but to the Fall of Man, which Christian theology holds responsible for the major disorders of mankind. Lewis is scornful of many modern intellectual and moral fashions: he thinks a Christian can do worse than imagine God as a fatherly ancient with a white beard. He writes...
...have often noticed your readiness to correct erroneous statements and, no doubt, you will accept my assurance that "Fildes" has never rhymed with "Shields," but always with "Childs" [TIME, June 23]. . . . As for his "goatee" . . . his was an ordinary beard (see cut) as worn by many "gents" of his day. He looked like the doctor in his picture [of "The Doctor...
...last week, on his gist birthday, his beard bristled as of old. "Get out! Go!" he railed at a London Evening Standard newsman who had distantly referred to his birthday. "The man who even utters the word 'birthday' . . . is no friend of mine. . . . Good afternoon. Don't come again...
...last eight years, finally had to put in for stomach repairs. In Albany, he had a "successful" operation, was soon feeling well enough to go right back into character. When an interne accidentally entered his room, Woolley glared and blared: "Have we been introduced?" Interne: "No." Woolley (beard bristling): "Then...