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Word: feverently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...savory, highly spiced bass dish the President ate for lunch-but he suffered sharp abdominal pain, and slept little. Next morning, when Mamie bade him an anxious goodbye at their Augusta hideaway (the green-shuttered, three-room Bobby Jones cottage) he was running a slight (100°) fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Price of Spice | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...similar to the first, this time lasting a day or two. Only once before this stage had been observed. It was not until the final, clinical stage, occurring 10 to 15 days after irradiation, that the traditional signs of the illness were evident. In this stage, the animals developed fever, the white corpuscle count went down, they lost appetite and weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tests Show Radiation Causes Abnormal Fear | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...game of judgment, it is unequalled. As a cure for spring fever, it is guaranteed. But as the newest sport in collegiate circles, it is rejected, at least on local ground. The H.A.A. lacks the funds to send a team on road trips...

Author: By J. P. Luvius, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 4/14/1953 | See Source »

...Fever Dew In Sicily. King Richard gathers his host at Vézelay in France, and there the two squires meet a brilliant young Frenchman, Guy de Passy. John is puzzled by the fellow, Robert not. "It is this manner of the great world about him that astonishes and charms you," he says to John. "I think he rates us lowly . . . myself discontented and half a monk; you a staunch simpleton . . . I would say he is one of those people who may perish of their own cleverness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mildly Mock-Archaic | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Robert's brow is the first to take a fever dew for this belle dame sans merci, and soon the two are sighing full sore. John begins to thirst after the lady, too, but being a practical fellow, quenches himself at her serving maid. Guy comes along a little later and makes such a pretty leg that the fickle fair forgets all about Robert, who takes, in his turn, to the consolations of religion. Soon, though, it's dash away all to the Holy Land, and the drums of war drown out the viole d'amour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mildly Mock-Archaic | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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