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Word: fashioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...upon a pair of scales to oblige their maker. The pointer spun, stopped at 137 pounds, to the satisfaction of the Prince who has tapered off his meat lately, lest he grow fat, and his drink, lest his tendency to nervousness increase. He is said to be "setting the fashion for modest four-course dinners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Imperial Week | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

...that joyous feeling in the heart which we haven't had since the snow turned black. "Irene" is a laughing little comedy well executed except in one spot and nicely adapted to the talents of Colleen Moore. The fatal spot is a color-film of a fashion show--perhaps very gratifying to those who like fash ions, but hard on those who think well of their eyes. De gustibus non disputandum est, which means that some people have heard about the lady who kissed the cow. Miss Moore as the mischievous and often penitent Irene starts as a poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

...capital, Sir Ronald Lindsay continued to negotiate the dicker with Turkey, on the basis of which the Anglo-Irak treaty may or may not go into effect without blood-spilling in Mosul. Sir Austen declared last week that this exalted chaffering and higgling are still going forward in "friendly" fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: COMMONWEALTH: The Week in Parliament Mar. 1, 1926 | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...last match when Jansen replaced Haskins at number five, R.S. wright '26, the Crimson number one player, played consistant squash in defeating the four strongest men on the teams which faced the University squad. P.M. Leuhart '27 in the fourth position also won all his matches in decisive fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RACQUETMEN RETAIN TITLE ANOTHER YEAR | 2/23/1926 | See Source »

...keenly reawakened interest in Byron. Byron's latest biographer is not an apologist for his life: degraded profligacy he denies, all else admits. But the ultimate verity is, that in 16 years, having produced 80,000 lines of poetry, "taking all tilings into consideration, variety of readers, caprices of fashion and extent of appeal both as to classes and nationalities, Byron is, next to Shakespeare, the most famous English poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Poet v. Society | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

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