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Word: bookwormish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twelve-year-old King Peter II heard this verdict with visible relief. A serious, bookwormish boy, His Majesty has been plugging hard not only at his studies but in his carpentry shop. This started when the King told his mother the Queen that he needed more spending money and Her Majesty replied that by making small wooden articles and selling them to courtiers His Majesty could make as much pocket money as would be good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLOVIA: Peter Passes | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

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