Word: lipping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Henry cut his lip in a scrimmage against the varsity last Monday, but he expected to play at New Haven...
...door. It was the first time in all its 47 years, the management announced, that the hotel had suffered the indignity of a robbery. Such a moment could not go unrecorded. The Vancouver Sun, which occasionally yields to the temptation to tweak Victoria's stiff upper lip, assigned star Cartoonist Len Norris to the historical task...
...Bell's method. "Most men," he said drily, "have ... a head, two arms, a nose, a mouth." But only the weaver has a weaver's tooth (jagged from biting threads), only a peasant woman smoking a short-stemmed clay pipe has "the ulcer on her lower lip and the glossy scar on her left cheek indicating a superficial burn." Dr. Bell himself was delighted with Doyle's great detective, and liked to brag: "I am Sherlock Holmes...
Libidinous Lip. Diana sells so well that she has become 1) England's highest paid vaudeville entertainer at ?1,000 ($2,800) a week, and 2) the nation's second highest paid film star* at a closely guarded salary. J. Arthur Rank has signed her to a new long-term contract, and experts say that he has acquired in one stroke "the most valuable property in British films today" and the girl with "the most libidinous lower lip in the business...
...process of meeting the girl you have chosen is easier than it feels. First you catch her eye, and she draws her upper lip away from her teeth to show she notices you. Then you ask a girl nearby who that "girl in the corner" is. She smiles and says in a loud contralto...