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Word: capric (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...during one of her ecstasies. Pregnant, she was stoned out of the temple, to bear her child on a mountainside, midwifed only by sympathetic goats. The years did not answer her agonizing question: How was her gentle idiot son begotten-by the one-armed soldier or in that capric caprice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God's Curse & Grace | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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