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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Incidentally, some reports managed to infer that Bolsheviks were at the bottom of the "mutiny." The Chicago Tribune got a real thrill out of it with the announcement : "The naval authorities in Cavite [Philippines] this morning discovered a plot to blow up the arsenal in the Navy Yard. The situation is rapidly developing and may require the return of the Asiatic fleet in the opinion of some observers. Others do not think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Walkout and Lockout | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

...appears, further, that Dr. Mitchell was wrong?in this last assertion at least?for the Democratic Leader in the Senate sent the eminent surgeon to the dust with a blow in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Ancient Game | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...mouth [when finger bowls were passed], rinsing and gargling it around, and them spitting it back into the glass"; and, ire another place: "The rising generation of elegants in America are particularly requested to observe that, in polished! society, it is not quite comme il faut for gentlemen to blow their noses with their fingers, especially when in the street? a practise infinitely more common than refined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man in Zoo* | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

Gentlemen who blow their noses with their fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jun. 30, 1924 | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

Plut! The ball sped through the air from a good drive. The little man was within an ace of the championship, but a bad slip might prove disastrous. The water-hole was yet between his ball and the hole, and the wind continued to blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Golf | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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