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Word: lickly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Paint Lick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 7, 1977 | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...great potential danger in Western Europe, particularly since the bourgeois parties have no general strategy on how to cope with them. Their role in Western Europe depends on the viability of the Western alliance, led by the Carter Administration. European leaders are confident that if "we" -the alliance-can lick our economic problems and the social tensions that come with them, then the Communist problem will solve itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: A Letter to a Vice President | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

...lips, mass of raven hair and Las Vegas body, she looks the part - and she has lived some of it. The oldest child of a wealthy educator who owned three posh private schools in Ceylon, Rosemary Jansz was raised in colonial splendor: dozens of servants - never did a lick of work - summers at European spas - impossible to go anywhere without a chaperone. A dreamy child, she wrote her first novel at eight, and all through her teens scribbled madly romantic epics in imitation of her favorite writers: Sir Walter Scott, Alexandre Dumas and Rafael Sabatini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosemary's Babies | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...have stabilized. My cards this year will go through the U.S. mail with about 3 billion others. The $20 or so I spent on cards-$5 above the national average-will be mixed in with $750 million spent by other Americans, plus $390 million for postage at 13? a lick; stamps account for more than half the 25? spent (on average) per card by every sender. The statistics are industry guesses. Only three of the 51 members of the National Association of Greeting Card Publishers are publicly held companies that report financial data; the others are closely held, including Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: A Card for Every-and No-Taste | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...asexual life; indeed, he is so Victorian that he can barely imagine any other. Alas, his unfulfilled young wife Amy is not resigned to her condition. She indulges in "fantasies of liquid the color of magenta, a pomegranate redness, viscous to the touch, so that one has to lick it dry." Poor Edward is clearly in for trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

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