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Word: gayest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ushering in the many activities of Class Day, in gayest festival of the year, the Seniors will assemble in the Kirkland House triangle for the Class Oration, Poem, and Ode at 11:30 o'clock on Wednesday, June 22. The Class Orator will be Wiley E. Mayne '38 of Sanborn, Iowa; the Class Poet, John S. Bainbridge '38 of New York; and the Class Odist, Morris Earle '38 of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATION WEEK LOOMS LARGE ON SPRING CALENDAR | 5/4/1938 | See Source »

...coat. He carefully examined the teeth, fore & hindquarters, neck, back and feathers of the setter pup, Daro of Maridor. As he put each dog through its paces, the crowd applauded to show preference: they favored the poodle, the precise terrier, the ridiculously proud dachshund and the young orange setter, gayest in motion. Down the line Judge Bates moved again, perspiring. When he finally waved Handler Charles Palmer and Daro of Maridor to the centre, no disgruntled boo, no catcall could be heard above the applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: 1 of 3,093 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...Truth (Columbia). Resourceful, humorous Director Leo McCarey (Ruggles of Red Gap, The Milky Way, Make Way For Tomorrow) takes a couple of derby hats, an ingratiating wire-haired fox terrier and three players without any special reputations as comedians, and spins a brightly-written Vina Delmar script into the gayest screen comedy the season has seen. In the process he establishes Irene Dunne as one of the top comediennes of current cinema, keeps Columbia's reputation for mature comedy (It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, Theodora Goes Wild) at its brightest. He also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Gayest (uncensored) shot: all the girls of the club gathered in and around the swimming pool, knitting tiny garments for Danielle's expected baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Ever Since Eve (Warner). "Marion Davies, the screen's supreme comedienne, has found her gayest vehicle in Ever Since Eve, which provoked spontaneous applause in the sedate Radio City Music Hall yesterday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

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