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Word: maidening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Iron Maiden. Daltrey's way has twice coincided with the tortuous path of Russell, whose wide-screen fantasies appear excessive even against the standards of the rock world. In Tommy, Daltrey was imprisoned in an Iron Maiden constructed out of hypodermic needles. Lisztomania begins with Roger frenetically kissing the breasts of the Countess Marie in time to an amuck metronome, a scene that the star remembers vividly. "It was the first day on the set, and no one knew anybody else. Ken yelled, 'O.K., Roger, take off your clothes, get in bed and have an orgasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rock Bottom | 10/20/1975 | See Source »

...born on Feb. 15,1930, into a middle-class family in Charleston, W. Va., where a candy-store keeper remembers that both she and, a few years later, Charles Manson, another Charleston resident, shopped for sweets. Her family name was Kahn; Moore is her mother's maiden name. After high school, she joined the WACS and received her first newspaper notice in the early 1950s by collapsing, suffering from amnesia, in front of the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ASSAILANT: MAKING OF A MISFIT | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...have a very controlled offense," Finch said, "and we're not a team of just a few stars." Disembarkment for Field's maiden voyage will...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Cliffe Stickwomen Launch New Season | 10/2/1975 | See Source »

...Fierce maiden, true life, whom we wooed with grim fight...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: What Harvard Means | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...flavor gin. And Artemisia, or wormwood, is an essential ingredient of vermouth. Martinis may not have been served at King Arthur's court, but wormwood undoubtedly found its way into the royal flagons. In the permissive Middle Ages, Artemisia was known ambivalently as Lad's Love and Maiden's Ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Herbs for All Seasons And Reasons | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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