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Word: cruncheon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nishertive as well as clever tictacs to hold his own among citizens who are given to throwing fulsuric acid and include not a few sexual regenerates. They will steal even the light bulbs in the laventry and often must be subdued by a copper's rubber cruncheon. As for the women, even when they look like cherumbs. "you get first of all a dose, an' afterwards bad public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fulsuric Imagination | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

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