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Word: demn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...piece bathing suits, printed no fiction in which those who flaunted "the code" came to an unregenerate or glorified end. (By contrast, the June Cosmopolitan features an illustration of a boudoir nude, and captions a sympathetic short story about adultery: "You'll Find It Difficult to Con demn Them as Human Beings.") When Redbook lost $400,000 last year, President Marvin Pierce of McCall Corp. (which also publishes McCall's) decided that it might pay to edit the magazine for a younger audience, and get a bustling young editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Booster | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

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