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Word: corduroy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...TRUNK, son," the Queen said. "You're going to Harvard." In Cambridge the Prince met a wizard in corduroy who fed him spices full of visions. Banquets, English carriages, French cigarettes. He was really living...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: The Prince | 5/21/1969 | See Source »

...Corduroy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Gifts For Each and Everyone | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

...going to use our bodies to express emotions." She asked them to choose an emotion. "Happiness," one of the boys suggested: so for a while they were happy, then thankful, then obsessed, then lonely, and then sad. "I can't seem to do this," said a tall boy in corduroy pants and a bright polka dot shirt. "There isn't enough space. I wish we were on a football field." The leader of the group tried to help him, while the others paired off to express themselves...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: At Christ Church | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...faculty finally gave in on long hair last winter. And the president of the senior class, Alan Oniskor, wears his very long. The whole student body looks different. Their hair is long. They wear corduroy jackets instead of madras, work shirts instead of Arrow, and boots instead of loafers...

Author: By Evan Vaughan, | Title: Notes From the Prep School Underground: Drugs and Love Ethic at Exeter, Andover | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

Silvers was talking to people on the corner in a British accent and a corduroy suit...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: WGBH Tackles Death's Mystery | 4/18/1968 | See Source »

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