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Word: blot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...about 25? per person per meal). Mrs. Hart discovered that the family fare ran heavily to beans, cheap vegetables and bread, with an occasional tough old rooster for the stew pot. "I can see how people would just take the entire amount," said she, "and buy a bottle and blot the whole thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Raise up among us stews with more gravy than we have bread to blot it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: A Cook for All Seasons | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...LONG AGO I took a Rorshach Ink-Blot Psychological Index Test. The psychologist, a kind man in his own field, showed me a blot and asked. "What does this remind...

Author: By John Leone, | Title: Fading in Rock Phantasmagoria: A Personal Autopsy of the Boston Sound | 1/22/1969 | See Source »

Peering into the night skies, astronomers find their view obscured by the ever-present veil of the earth's atmosphere. Swirling air currents blur the images of stars and planets. Scattered light and auroras in the atmosphere blot out faint stars. The thick blanket of air soaks up ultraviolet light and other radiation given off by distant stars, thus depriving scientists of valuable clues about the nature of the universe around them. Last week U.S. astronomers dramatically thrust their telescopes through the atmospheric veil and began to see the sky in a new light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: Observatory in the Sky | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...Nazi storm troopers came to power in Hitler's Germany. After watching the scenes of the brutal attacks by the Chicago police on the peace demonstrators, I think I know what that tyranny must have been like. Mayor Daley's inhuman repression was a blot on the fabric of human dignity. Daley for anti-Man of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1968 | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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