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Word: expianist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...play's deadfall guy, Stanley (James Patterson), a paranoid expianist, is a mildly sinister human cipher and the sole boarder of a dilapidated rooming house at an English seaside resort. His landlady, Meg (Ruth White) cuddles and cossets him; unfailingly, she treats Stanley and her whey-faced husband to the breakfast specialty of the house, corn flakes and fried bread. Stanley has even less stomach for breakfast when he learns that two men named Goldberg (Ed Flanders) and McCann (Edward Winter) have come to the house as roomers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: The Word as Weapon | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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