Word: bileful
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...ultra-posh nightclub, 300 poets and writers of every political stripe gathered to meet Manuel Avila Camacho over absinthe cocktails, lobster a la Newburg and a succulent melee of chicken, turkey and duck washed down with rare wines. Mexico's querulous intellectuals were being reconciled; the bile of the inkpot was being washed away in the blood of the vine. At the same time they were making the acquaintance, firsthand, of the President who, succeeding to the far-Left regime of Lazaro Cardenas, had led Mexico back to the middle of the road in a new era of "evolution...
...Bloody, bloody, BLOODY!" on a rising pitch. Says he: "Sort of carries my bile away-I can just feel the yellow stuff oozing...
...them overseas. Mr. Stimson hastily added that the disease is not contagious nor dangerous to the civil population. He could not say definitely what the disease is nor what causes it. (Jaundice, usually thought of as a disease, is really a symptom-coloration of the skin by bile pigments. When a man has jaundice, his doctor has still to figure out whether he has a liver disease, an intestinal upset, a blood disorder...
From the brazen front page assertion that "We Thinks This Place Stinks" the four-page, bile-orange colored paper went on to claim that it was "Loathed by the President, Loved by the Fellows of Harvard University...
Strongest Churchill bile flowed when a question had been raised by Liberal-National M.P. Captain Edgar Louis Granville, who recently suggested that Empire War Ministers be allowed to address Parliament when in England. The Prime Minister turned aside Captain Granville's question with the suggestion that he "return to the lucubrations in constitutional experiment to which he has devoted his time recently...