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Word: hotfooted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...better than those with which the two comedians are equipped, plot coherence is poison to African revues. They, like jazz, should be utterly lawless and naive. If the show is still in existence, however, theatregoers might do well to give it an evening for the sake of the male & hotfoot chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 25, 1927 | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

About Lloyd George. "He told me that he was to address the Bankers at their Annual Dinner that evening, and that he intended to make it clear that if Germany meant war, she would find Britain against her. . . .Hotfoot on our track came a messenger. Will the Chancellor of the Exchequer go at once to Sir Edward Grey? Mr. Lloyd George stopped abruptly and turning to me said: ' That's my speech. The Germans may demand my resignation as they did Delcass?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: From the Inside | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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