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Word: ers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Equally notable is the disastrous rendition of the old music hall song Anne Boleyn ("With 'er 'ead tucked underneath 'er arm, She walks the London tower.") The Dunces have arranged the tune beyond recognition, and do not get the words across as well as they might...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: Do-Wah | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...going back to the house for some more cocktails, Pete--er...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

EVERYBODY-even the drum patt-er-was plugged in and counting, anxious to see a cooking bird turn green. Suddenly, the orbiting wheel made an eyeball instrumentation and inputted a hold: a ball peen adjustment could mean the difference between a red bird and a green one. What if it turned red? EGADS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 17, 1958 | 3/17/1958 | See Source »

Then the paper was a mouthpiece for impassioned Suffragettes who wrote, "If, in future days you are asked what you did for Woman Suffrage, will it give you a feeling of satisfaction to be forced to say, 'Why I--er--sympathized?' No!... March in the Suffrage Parade on May second. It is not 'unlady-like' and it is inspiring to march with thousands of others for a principle and a cause...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: The Radcliffe News | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

...whatever it does, the News can never return to the idealism of the old Fortnightly, which once undertook a campaign to make all the Radcliffe girls learn all the Radcliffe songs, some of which encourage the Annex athletes to come home "triumphant o'er...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: The Radcliffe News | 2/20/1958 | See Source »

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