Word: greenly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mint, Wint-O-Green, ClOve, Cinn-O-mon, LicOrice...
...Bowling Green...
Soul-weary with bricklaying, a swart, muscle-knotted Italian sought rest, detachment, beauty at the Hospice of St. Bernard, perched on a sheer crag above the green loveliness of Swiss Lugano...
...carcass of a boa constrictor. But Penn State students! None the less they were themselves to eat snake flesh to maintain a college tradition. Goggly-eyed, some watched their cook strip the skin from five rattlesnakes, gut them, parboil the sleek joints. The 20 freshmen ate, wearing the green grin of bravado...
First to demonstrate radium's effect on diamonds was Sir William Crookes of England, who kept a large brilliant in powdered radium bromide for 16 months, when he found it turned pale green and possessed radioactive properties. There was no reversion or diminution of the change in twelve years thereafter. U. S. chemists have since corrobated the green effect in radiumized diamonds. Dr. Field is first to announce a blue-white effect. Other experiments with radium have turned pink synthetic sapphires red or orange; a white sapphire yellow; blue sapphires gray or brownish green; a colorless topaz to amber...