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Word: frothier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Manhattan, last week, a town jester named Peter Arno held his first art exhibit. Artist Arno is a social satirist. Frothier, less pungent than such satirists as Beerbohm and Bateman, he nevertheless makes sprightly comments on violations of taste and decorum. He lies in wait for those moments when civilized people burst through their shimmering camouflage of gentlity and blatantly expose rage, sex, silliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Whoops Sisters Man | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

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