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Word: blot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cabinet. Premier MacDonald became involved in a lively controversy by referring to Sir Broderick Hartwell's activities as "a disgraceful blot." "I feel hurt at being referred to as if I were a bootlegger or a smuggler," Sir Broderick complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Jun. 9, 1924 | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...citizens of the United States have such methods as will enable them to get the stuff in whenever they can with impunity," he declared, "it has nothing to do with me. What I am doing is a flea bite. Why should I be referred to as a 'disgraceful blot' for trying to meet this demand by a straight trading proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Jun. 9, 1924 | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

...SWAN-A finely shaded picture of a royal family engaged in the indoor sport of keeping a blot off the scutcheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Comedy | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

...Crimson will try to blot out the Green and the Red and White in the triangular track meet with Cornell and Dartmouth today. A record of six successive years of alternate second and third places in the meet will be broken if the University overturns current predictions and outdoes its competitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PINS HOPES ON RUNNING EVENTS | 2/16/1924 | See Source »

...Graduates' Number will appear in public next week, but, in accord with Lampy's new policy of clean humor, the Ibis, the Blot, and the Jester intend to expurgate the number after the graduates have enjoyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY TO ENTERTAIN GARDUATE EDITORS | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

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