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Word: discolorations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trouble was twofold: they had neither chosen too wisely nor performed too well. Playing Chekhov in another language must always discolor him a little; and to offer U.S. audiences a perceptibly British version of Chekhov is to discolor him further. Moreover, the reserved and chin-up British are not entirely at home with the soul and the samovar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Old Vic: Part II | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Beginning where Atabrine and quinine leave off, SN 13,276 costs no more, stops chills & fever in jig time, will not discolor the skin or nauseate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Malaria Cure? | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...Zodiac) gleamed as bright as new. The big arched picture-ceiling, put up in 1913, had never before been repainted. It was a ticklish job. The busy, perpetually thronged space beneath it could not be shut off-and a mere half pint of paint dropped no feet might permanently discolor a man buying a railroad ticket or kissing his wife goodbye. The redecoration was finished, without mishap, by 30 workmen standing on the largest suspended scaffold ever built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Grand Central Heaven | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...Plastic dishes in any color which will not break, crack, discolor or absorb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Kitchen Front | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

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