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Word: describeed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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" 'Petting' and 'necking' are about the same; but girls prefer to describe it by the former word and youths by the latter."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Smooge | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

GO SHE MUST-David Garnett-Knopf ($2.50). What shall befall the tall but beautiful, timid but intelligent daughter of a widowed vicar in a hamlet of the English fen country? Author T. F. Powys would surely bring her to harm through the primeval malice of some local lout. Sheila Kaye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Girl into Woman | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

"In what I have said you will find the answer to the question so often asked of our colonial aspirations and desires. One must not describe Italy as though she were lying in hiding behind a hedge, ready to jump at the throat of the first passing nation, to tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Patient | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

It is no less interesting to see how the romantic conception of Greek art influences popular opinion today. When we think of a Greek temple the very expression "classic", by which we describe it suggests pure white, immaculate marble, austere straight lines, and perfect symmetry. Much the same conception arises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

Miss Leginska went on to describe the program of this concert. Among the stars on the program will be: Salyedo, the French harpist who will render a few of his own compositions. Salyedo is one of the greatest harp players of the present day, and is famed both in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS COMPETENCE IN PIERIAN PRODUCTIONS | 12/9/1926 | See Source »

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