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Word: corduroy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Keepers. Critics picked him out, Paramount put him on contract, recently made him a star. At parties he does imitations of Maurice Chevalier and Al Jolson. He is parsimonious, reads hardly anything, drives a Ford, is afraid of cross-eyed people and hearses. In Hollywood he walks around in corduroy pants, a sweat shirt, house slippers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 30, 1930 | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

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