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Word: bitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stearns '30 whose broad portrayal of the heroine's mother was an equally bright piece of work. W. W. Ryan '30 found that filling the shoes of the late lamented Messrs. Wilson and Melcher was no easy job. In the face of an insurmountable handicap he did a creditable bit...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Radcliffe students are rather an asset, lending a bit of color and life to what would otherwise be a dull atmosphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kodak As You Go | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

...indifference" that is offended! It may be that they are resenting this assumption that they are like any other students, that their welfare must be looked after by benevolent despots, and that there is a chance that a number of men a few years older may know a bit more than do the worldly wise students of this university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Woman Of It | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

...majority of the characters in the book are a bit balmy−including the detective, Philo Vance, an arty fellow, who smokes Regie cigarets and says "amazin' " for amazing. Chess and higher mathematics are discussed and rediscussed until the reader, too, is a bit balmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cock Robin Killing | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...amuses with his extemporaneous songs, in which he takes the bald gentleman on our right and the fat lady in front for his subjects. The Lester and Irving trio produce one of the cleverest acts on the program with unusually difficult athletic stunts. Tony and Norman put on a bit of fast repartee, while Bobby Watson and Mary Lawlor, two former musical comedy stars also have an interesting song and dance...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

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