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Word: liz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...handsomeness," on a fine, prancing horse. Among the thousands upon thousands of people who lined the streets to witness the show the usual comments at the expense of the Marshall were heard: " 'E don't 'arf fancy hisself, don't 'e," yelled a shrill female voice. "Chuck it, Liz," growled her young man. "Jus' look at 'is 'at," shrieked the damsel. The crowd looked; and although they had all seen it before, they broke into jeering laughter. And so it is year after year; yet these taunts are the outer signs of an inner satisfaction and pride; no Londoner would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lord Mayor's Show | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...Tough Liz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Publicly Humiliated | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

from John Dunsmure McNab, her husband. Mrs. MacNab said she stuck to Mr. MacNab even when he struck her, called her "Tough Mag," "Tough Liz." When he called her "Shanty Irish," she pawned her jewels, left him, brought action, charged "cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Publicly Humiliated | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Citing sophomore midfielder Liz Sarles and freshman defenseman Erin Kutner as leading the way, Hussey said the team played with tremendous heart...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writer, | Title: W. Lax Overcomes Early Deficit for Win | 3/23/1920 | See Source »

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