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Word: cocke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...district prosecutor of Szolnok. By his orders the body of an unpopular uncle, buried twelve years, was exhumed, assayed, found to contain enough arsenic to kill a team of mules. Other exhumations followed until 22 arsenicated corpses were discovered. Only then did a pair of Hungarian gendarmes, black cock feathers in their bowler hats, march down the main street of Nagyrev to arrest the terrible Mrs. Fazekas. She saw them coming, instantly drained a stiff tumbler of her potent essence of flypaper and died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Midwife Fazekas | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

University -- "The Cock Eyed World", with Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

University--"The Cock Eyed World", with Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

Keith's--"The Cock-Eyed World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/10/1929 | See Source »

Keith's--"The Cock-Eyed World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

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