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Word: functionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Similarly, the moderns were 100% correct in maintaining that crenellations and lancets were out of place on power stations." Where the moderns stumbled was in thinking that homes and churches can have their "function" worked out with all the architectural austerity of a powerhouse or railroad station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Plumbers v. Sculptors | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...great success as an advertisement and interesting in many ways. But there was a total lack of splendor; there was not dignity or stateliness in the arrangements. The most serious lack was the absence of any presentation of the true ideal of a great university and of its supreme function in a modern democratic society...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Winthrop Knowlton, S | Title: Harvard Gets Yale Through 250 Historic Years | 10/19/1951 | See Source »

Gloves for the Host. Clément's downfall carried his family with him. The French government fired all provincial executioners and appointed a single Monsieur de Paris to perform the function. In 1879 the honor fell to one Louis Deibier, heir of a long line of Breton headsmen. Deibler was succeeded by his son Anatole, who ruled the guillotine with honor until 1939. He was succeeded by his nephew, Jules Henri Desfourneaux...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Heirs of the Widow | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

Proving guilt is not the only function of the department. Just as important to Dr. Ford is proving innocence...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Department of Legal Medicine Uses Dandruff, Pieces of Skin and Old Bones to Catch Killers | 10/10/1951 | See Source »

Linebackers Red Lewis and Bainy Frothingham have filled this function so far, but Jordan said he would wait until Saturday before picking the captain for the Columbia game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Postpones Election Of Lowenstein's Successor | 10/5/1951 | See Source »

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