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Word: cocktailed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arbiter Benito Mussolini made known his will that "club," "cocktail," "trolley," "tram" and other foreign words which have crept into Italian shall be expunged. Furthermore notice was given that all patriots will distinctly sound and roll the Italian "r" particularly in "Roma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Duce Deeds | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Scott Fitzgerald's books have when you read them and that they do not have when filmed. Joan Crawford, a nice girl who acts wild, and Anita Page, a nastv but quiet girl, are after Rich John Mack Brown. Miss Crawford, competent actress, drinks out of the cocktail glasses of three young men and later in the evening kisses three young men in turn, in public, and Rich Boy Brown marries mercenary Miss Page. Young love is thwarted. But one night after a party at the yacht club Miss Page, now Mrs. Brown, gets drunk and falls downstairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...remember meatless days? So, too, we can have cocktail-less parties. You may say that was war-time sacrifice, and the average citizen won't sacrifice his desires in peace times. Of course, peace patriotism is harder, but it is not impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Worker Willebrandt | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...bartender, the bar and the rail, Manhattan, Martini and the Bronx cocktail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Ballad | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Candidate Smith, like many another U. S. statesman and politician, enjoys an occasional cocktail and highball, relishes a stein of cool Münchener beer. Candidate Smith is no alcoholic, no inebriate. Neither secretaries nor friends can recall when overindulgence has forced him to shirk his official duties.' Unless all who drink are drinking men, TIME would not classify him as a drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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