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Word: haircomb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...George Gershwin: "Long head, shoe-box type. Profile extremely Hittite. Sarsaparilla coloring and a musical haircomb, blown out a bit over ears. Flat cheeks, ironed out, sweeping aggressively into bulging lip and chin. Unanalytical eyes beneath dramatic brows. Smugly aggressive mouth, insensitive, without dubiety. Good-humored, self-confident, able and limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Artist's Victims | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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