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Word: lasse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...culture clash. Crown Prince Felipe of Spain, a mucho eligible bachelor, has been hanging out lately with an American lass, Giselle Howard--to the delight of Spanish paparazzi. One of them, Carlos Arriazu, was overeager, and is being charged with illegal wiretapping after he was caught in a sting operation while trying to tap Howard's phone. Arriazu says he didn't know wiretapping was illegal in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 12, 1996 | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

...satisfied with a text-only story, The Crimson also included a sketch of a homely woman and labeled her a "demure lass" from Radcliffe (see graphic, this page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon Contest Sought Beauty Among College Women | 6/4/1996 | See Source »

...Consider the parallels: Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland and friends are bad boys on horse with semi-noble causes, murdering profusely to get what they want, and grinning the whole time so as to enchant the ladies both of the screen and the audience (at one point, I heard a lass Behind me gush, "Ommigod! She gets to kiss Charlie Sheeeen!"). Yet I must commend director Stephen Herek for being so economical. It's always good to see another saved-from-the-executioner-at-the-last-minute scene or to see Kiefer Sutherland once again with his back against a tree...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: Three Musketeers. One Bad Movie. | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...legionnaires as a potential recruit, she is asked to help out at a catechism class for a gaggle of foulmouthed, streetwise little hoydens, whose recitation of the Hail Mary sounds "taunting and lewd, like a jeering chant from an angry crowd at a football game." After one lass gives a jaunty account of Christ's miracle of the loaves and fishes, Sister Keating, the teacher, asks, " 'And what do we call that, Jane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dirt From The Old Sod | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...makes the most of a drab and demanding part. Leonato's daughter, Hero (Janine Poreba), who keeps a low profile throughout the play, blossoms in the wedding scene. Her maidenly blush and swoon are entirely convincing. The audience can detect a difference in her after her trauma: the demure lass has aged into a deeper, more mature character...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Southern Discomfort | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

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