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Word: carious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...then called of this block of stores. Of course, the problem of residue is one of the regular ones of the janitorial career, but rarely does it approach the dimensions of a crisis, still more rarely of a Crisis. I had successfully disposed of the waste products of the carious tailoring establishments, smoke shops, and lunchrooms which occupy the building. Then suddenly it came...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Atop Montmartre there flourish not only tourists in search of vi- carious pleasure, but also some few who indulge themselves. Last week the learned ethnologist, Professor Charles Fegdal, revealed that these Montmartroise have ever had peculiar tastes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Geophagists | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Some one has attempted to estimate the number of hours, days months, years, and decades of dental treatment by all the dentists in the United States today that would be necessary to fill the solvable carious teeth of the children of America at the present time. The figures in the estimate are like some of the mathematical calculations of the astronomer?they stagger the imagination. This task is not impossible, but it is as colossal as it is important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dentists | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

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