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Word: griff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...sincerely hope that our actions will not affect, in any way, the always cordial relations between Harvard and Brown." Arthur L. Guerin, Jr. John D. Gould John B. Leewing Richard O. Playter George Parker Paul H. Daube, Jr. Webster Ray Truman J. Hedding, Jr. Griff Winpue John B. Lipich Robert Richardson Don Smith

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suspended Brown Pranksters Send Apology to Deans | 11/16/1948 | See Source »

...pointed out that a four-letter word isn't necessarily simpler than a twelve-letter word. "For illustration, here are some shorties which we'd call real $7 words, and wouldn't use here at this time without explanation: adit, erg, ergo, ohm, gloze, cozen, griff, modal, mure, snash, viable." On the other hand, the News thought that most of its readers would understand fairly longish ones like "intolerable" (though "unbearable" was better), or "incompatibility" (because of divorce cases), or "vulnerable" (because of bridge being so popular). The News conceded that it should have explained "genocide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Two-Minute Lesson | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...George Griff Prather Knapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF '44 GOES TO POLLS TODAY | 11/5/1942 | See Source »

...George Griff Prather Knapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juniors Vote On Thursday | 11/3/1942 | See Source »

...George Griff Prather Knapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 28 Nominees To Run For 1944 Class Posts | 10/27/1942 | See Source »

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