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Word: glac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, 2,000 men & women in evening dress ate their way through Fumet of Gumbo Chervil, Native Guinea Hen, Bombe Glacé Britannia, and sat back to hear the Great Debater. Winston Churchill had made a Fulton (Mo.) profession of his democratic faith. Joseph Stalin had written the answer that joined the issue between two social philosophies more directly and authoritatively than it had ever been joined before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Churchill Takes the Challenge | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Eleanor Roosevelt, having gained a few pounds over the holidays and noting that her Term IV inaugural dresses were a larger size (36-38) than her 1932 costumes (34-36), went on a not-too-strict diet: no more mayonnaise, butter, potatoes, hollandaise sauce, meringue glac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Ladies of Fashion | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

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