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

...noisome breath with citron cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: When in Rome | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Last week the Lambert Pharmacal Co., makers of Listerine-which contains no citron-reprinted 17 stanzas of Ovid's advice and crowed: "You had the right idea, Ovid, but the wrong remedy." It was a long literary reach, but it undoubtedly trapped some readers who had never read a Listerine ad before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: When in Rome | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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