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Word: cakebox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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Usage:

Many a man has been cornered at bar rail or cocktail table by an expert, and felt his eyes glazing and his mind wandering desperately like a white mouse in an empty cakebox. In the current Atlantic Monthly, Stephen Potter, a BBC director and father of Gamesmanship ("The Art of Winning Games Without Actually Cheating"-TIME, Sept. 6), offered such defensive citizens the art of Lifemanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Art of Lifemanship | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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