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Word: jacet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...notes that a restaurant menu offers a dreaded veal cutlet. He suggests that hic jacet is a sport coat from the corn belt and that ad nauseam is a sickening advertisement. He even tells a dream girl on an ocean liner: "If you care to take a turn on deck, you'll find me forward. Possibly even a bit unscrupulous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Virtue of Vice | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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