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Word: hornings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...perfect mate for the environment and multiplied on the wild ranges. By the time the Lone Star State won its independence, there were 80,000 longhorns in Texas, more critters than humans. Yet by 1920 the longhorn was almost extinct. It carried too much leg, flank and horn in proportion to edible beef, and cowmen simply could not afford to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE GOLDEN CALF | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...Birds. In Manhattan, Joseph Albanese was fined $10 in traffic court for unnecessary auto-horn blowing despite his explanation that his pet crow, Oleander, hopped on the steering wheel and tooted the horn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...course summa cum laude, found time on the side to found (with Balletomane Lincoln Kirstein and Esthete Edward M. M. Warburg) the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art (profaned by other Harvard-men as the Society for Contemptuous Art) and contribute to Kirstein's then fashionable, upperbrow Hound and Horn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Pilot, New Course | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...instruments involved are flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woodwinds to Play In Holmes Concert | 4/28/1956 | See Source »

...costs!" Is Escudero's pal, Painter Salvador Dali (on hand at the Plaza opening with his antenna mustache attuned to the wild Spanish rhythms), a fraudulent art theorist? With a big wink Escudero spoke seriously: "Since nobody knows what is true, Salvador's theory that the rhinoceros horn begins all and the cauliflower ends all (TIME, Dec. 26) may be the profoundest truth of the cosmos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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