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Word: doe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yard team took all the field contests except the broad jump: the Blue's Doe Moe leaped 20 ft. 4 1/2 in. to take this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Track Team Tops Andover on Final High Jump | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...only centaurs but ordinary human beings often stopped in their tracks at the sight of Irish Poet James Stephens. The doe-eyed little (5 ft.) man with the high, fringed dome and the long, lugubrious stage Irishman's face had moved Critic Burton Rascoe to exclaim: "Never have I seen a man ... so easy, free and natural, so untamed by society, so untouched by conventions, so spontaneous, pagan, joyous." Stephens reminded Rascoe of the leprechauns, the gnomelike creatures the poet had written about in The Crock of Gold, along with the god Pan, philosophers, children, wives, cops, fairies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Cloca Mora Man | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

Married. Jean Simmons, 21, doe-eyed British cinemactress (Ophelia in Olivier's Hamlet); and Stewart Granger, 37, No. 1 movie idol of British bobby-soxers; she for the first time, he for the second; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1951 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

From the minutes of the Corporation meeting of March 1, 1659, President Charles Chauncey reports that it was "concluded by the Corporation first that Olde Mary bee yet connived to bee in the College with the charge to take heed to doe her worke, undertake, & to give content to the College & Students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maids Are A College Institution, But Time May Bring Big Changes | 11/22/1950 | See Source »

First songwriter: "You know, the catchiest little song has been running through my head. It goes like this. Dum dum dah dah, doo dah doo dum dum, doe dah dah dah dab. I think I'll call it "Squash for Sale...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 9/26/1950 | See Source »

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