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Word: browed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...petrifying few minutes in which a Burmese priestess of fertility entices a reeling, slavering, divine king cobra from his cave, reverently kisses him three times on the brow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 25, 1944 | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

Typical shot: Bendix, his anthropoidal brow heavily creased, incredulously surveying a modern painting to determine which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Sep. 11, 1944 | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...rest of the time was given to plans for the Governors' Conference, which he will go over with John Bricker this week. Just before leaving for New York, Candidate Bricker made the first comment of the Dewey-Bricker team on the Democratic Convention. Said he, scratching his brow: "Truman-that's his name, isn't it? I never can remember that name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dewey Week | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

Maxence d'Entremont was a big, jovial man with a big round head, no hair, a prominent brow, wide shoulders, a deep chest, long legs and almost no neck. When the doorbell rang in the morning he would shout: "The police!" When he led his daughter across the street he would say: "Let's keep together; it will cost them more to run over two persons." He could sketch brilliantly, but would not. He fought 17 duels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Goodbye, Papa, Goodbye | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

Shimada Taisho's brow was furrowed. He looked more than ever like a puzzled little man about to whistle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Ruin in Two Phases | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

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