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

The following estimates of books most in the public eye were made after careful consideration of the trend of critical opinion: POOR PINNEY-Marian Chapman -Boni ($2.00). Poor Pinney is an inoffensive, pathetic and extremely objectionable little commuter. He is a tyrant in his own home and keeps up a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crumbs* | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

In these crabbed times of Turkish turmoil Republican uneasiness, and undergraduate suspense we are not unlike that idolatrous generation which seeketh a sign. How much better would it have been for the contemporaries of Noah had they perceived upon the horizon the true character of the little cloud, which, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL AS A MAN'S HAND | 10/5/1922 | See Source »

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