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Word: dyahlemmah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1973-1973
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...waged a diabolical war on my dialect and speech patterns that was both morally and aesthetically wrong. I had to choose between being a Southern girl who was somehow a Cliffie and being a Radcliffe Eliza Dolittle who felt terribly out of place and uncomfortable. It was either a "dyahlemmah" or a "dulimma" but I lost either...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: A Hick Versus Harvard | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

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