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Word: daggerish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Collier's Fifth Avenue headquarters, the mysterious project was called "Operation Eggnog." The man in charge of it was Associate Editor Cornelius Ryan, who for nine months acted as cloak & daggerish as if he were blueprinting an atomic war. That was just what he was doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Collier's Reports a War | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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