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Word: gargoylish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...almost every Briton knows, the school called St. Trinian's is a strange, spooky, neo-Gothic institution based somewhere in England. At St. Trinian's, gargoylish women in high-collared dresses and spindle-shanked girls in mussy black tunics go blithely through term after term of arson, mayhem and murder. For sheer energy, the St. Trinian's girl has no match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Poison-Ivied Walls | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

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