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Word: doggo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thomas Sivewright Catto, Lord Catto of Cairncatto, 80, who as governor (1944-49) of the Bank of England presided over its transition from a private to a nationalized institution, for years worked in such close collaboration with famed Economist Lord Keynes that the two were dubbed Lords Catto and Doggo; in Holmbury Saint Mary, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...years, and Nassau's nice people never talked about it. But last week Cyril Stevenson, an irreverent minority member of Nassau's House of Assembly, loudly claimed that he knew who did Sir Harry in. Stevenson did not identify the culprit, Sir Harry's murderer stayed doggo, and the whole effect was rather like spilling the canape tray at a Government House garden party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: The Trouble with Harry | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Bazna lay doggo for almost eight months, under constant Turkish police surveillance. Recently, either because he badly needed the money or because his vaulting ego demanded it, he gave a private concert in Istanbul . . . (he has a melodious baritone voice). The concert drew a "gate" of more than 1,000 Turkish lira [about $350] . . . Bazna was seized again, the box-office receipts impounded, and he is currently under arrest . . . He is 51 years of age and the father of six children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 31, 1952 | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...Horrible Great Beastie." After this defeat, the monster lay doggo for more than 1,000 years. At any rate, the people who lived near the loch did not think it worth reporting. Since most Scottish lochs, they believed, had water kelpies, why shouldn't Loch Ness have one? His Grace the Duke of Portland noted in 1885 that his ghillies were quite familiar with a "horrible great beastie" in Loch Ness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Monster on Trial | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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