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Word: fustiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...music?nobody boos a sunset. But Mimi, the consumptive Parisian seamstress, has been a dying duck since the opera's first performance in 1896, and her fog-witted lover Rodolfo, the poet, has moped melodiously for the same stretch. A certain amount of dust has gathered. Only the fustiest of traditionalists would grouch at the news that Joseph Papp's musical irregulars from the New York Shakespeare Festival have decided to give Boheme an airing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Petit Opera, Not Grand | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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