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Word: caitiff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...events, former squadron commander at Isle-les-Hameau, and onetime Foreign Editor of TIME, the weekly newsmagazine, was asked to give his opinion on recent despatches from Berlin which stated that Count Manfred von Richthofen, celebrated German flyer, was not shot in the air but killed by caitiff riflemen after he had made a safe landing behind the British lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Enemies | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...running board. Holding on with her arm through the window of the cab door while the knaves pounded her hand and twisted her fingers to make her let go, she drew a police whistle from her apron pocket and blew it until policemen stopped the careering vehicle, arrested the caitiff flim-flammers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Janitress | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

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