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Word: goblets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...concluded Grandma, could redeem Menen's Irish mother (to whom she always referred flatly as "the Englishwoman," much irking Mrs. Menen). but if Aubrey wanted to become a true son of Malabar and inherit the family wealth, it was not too late. He had only to quaff a goblet of sacred cow's urine and "the sad accident of being born in London" would be forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Without a Country | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

After a sliver of glass hit her right eye during the goblet-smashing scene in Der Rosenkavalier at the Metropolitan Opera House, Mezzo-Soprano Risë Stevens carried on to the end of the act. During intermission she had the splinter removed. Then, relying on a boric-acid eye bath, she turned down an unglamorous bandage, sang through the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...head, our goblet to adorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Persian or the Scholar? | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...cantor chanted the blessing of the wine and drank deeply from the silver goblet, one young woman whispered to her companion: "And that's real wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bridge Building | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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