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Word: judean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Salome was revived at the Met, with buxom Australian-born Marjorie Lawrence in the role of Strauss's necrophilic heroine. Soprano Lawrence, who had been coached by Japanese Dancer Nimura, peeled herself like a true Judean temptress, ended unabashed in nothing much but a black net. Solemn music critics agreed that Lawrence was both vocally and visually one of the most lavishly endowed of all Salomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strip Tease | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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