Word: elephantic
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Photographs were taken, some showing commotions in the ordinarily placid waters of the loch, others showing part or parts of what seemed to be a large animal protruding above the surface. It was variously guessed that the monster might be: 1) an elephant seal; 2) a giant squid; 3) a...
> Delirium tremens, which afflicts only 4% of all drunkards, develops in "persons of robust health" after ten or 15 years of hard drinking. A severe injury or illness usually starts the disease off. Victims suffer from uncontrollable trembling (often including the tongue) as well as from visions of faces, voices...
Stilwell, showing no signs of wear except gradually thinning cheeks, led the untrained party of civilians and soldiers through the elephant trails and teakwood forests and jungles of northern Burma, across the Chindwin River over a 7,000-ft. pass into a cloud-enveloped land of head-hunting tribesmen to...
Commented the Muncie Press's Editor Wilbur E. Sutton on Editor Asher's Washington hearing: "A fine example of shooting a mosquito with an elephant gun."
An informal but extremely serious feud is raging between Lowell and Eliot Houses over the beauties of their respective courtyards in spring time. It all started when an unofficial sampling of Bellboys revealed that they considered their courtyard to be "the beauty spot of Cambridge." Elephant supporters rose in revolt...