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Word: denned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pail and his wet mop full in the face of the astonished beast. Hannibal was so unnerved by this attack that he tried to beat a hasty retreat over the slippery floor. His feet flew out from under him and he turned an undignified somersault back into his sleeping den. Poor Hannibal couldn't be persuaded to come out of his sleeping quarters for more than a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: One Month for Ducking | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...den he butted, en his head got stuck. Den Brer Fox he sautered fort', lookin' des ez innercent ez one er go' mammy's mockin' birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Suits | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...Howdy, Brer Rabbit,' sez Brer Fox, sezee. 'You look sorter stuck up dis mawnin', sezee, en den he rolled on de groun', en laughed en laughed twel he couldn't laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Suits | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

Fifty times as big as Denmark is Denmark's only colony, Greenland. (Iceland is an independent kingdom that merely happens to have the same King as Den-mark.) In recent warm summers parties of Norwegian hunters have made frequent trips to East Greenland, built little shack settlements there. The Danish-Norwegian problem first boiled over more than a month ago when a semi-official Norwegian body known as the Arctic Council suddenly announced that Denmark was about to send an expedition to explore East Greenland, sounded an alarm that the time had come for Norway to stake and beflag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: East Greenland Nailed | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

Daniel (Warner Raxter) is frequently heard above the den and it is he who leads a German, a Russian, and a Hobokenknight to desertion and subsequent traitorism. For all of this we are indebted to the exotic French seductress (Myrna Loy). She meets one of the comrades, an Russian, Abednego. But then, she never comes over to Meshach...

Author: By O. R. M., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/27/1931 | See Source »

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