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

...production in London's Theatre Guide has the courage to announce that it is not wholly clews or comedy. It is the current intellectual necessity, Waiting for Godot, billed as a "tragicomedy." For the rest, Britons clearly like escape quite as much as the notoriously-gross Americans. Agatha Christic's Mousctrap has baited over 1000 audiences and shows no sign of closing...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Circling the Circus | 11/1/1955 | See Source »

...cold his voice is even gruffer than usual, but the playgoer may wait all evening without hearing him speak a genuinely clever line. As the suspect Leonard Vole, Robert Craven creates a peculiarly obnoxious hero, not from bad acting as one might first suspect, but because Agatha Christic has made him so. The witness for the prosecution is Patricia Jessel, as Romaine. She should be commended for bringing some restraint to a part which calls for a mysterious woman with a gutteral German accent...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Witness for the Prosecution | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

...Hugh Chandler pinned Tom Christic at 8:23 with a bar arm and body press, but teammate Joe Hubbard lost a 5-0 decision to Columbia's Bob Sherry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Pins Give Margin of Victory As Wrestlers Edge Columbia, 18-16 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

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