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Word: mimic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perhaps the most weighty assertion in the articles is that the capes are emblems of summer travels, to such countries as Mexico, England, Austria, Peru, and Sweden. "Non-travelers descend on masse on their favorite Harvard Square shops to mimic their globetrotting classmates," the story adds...

Author: By Fave Levine, | Title: Capes, Bags, Boots Are 'In' at 'Cliffe | 12/3/1963 | See Source »

...show has had its good moments. Van Dyke is a fine mimic and an even finer slapsticker. He is 37, but "I was born 30 years too late," he saysand indeed he does at times recall the Harold Lloyds and Stan Laurels that he much admires. Playing a jury foreman, he jumped out of the jury box to pick up the voluptuous defendant's handkerchief, reeled around awkwardly before the court and fell back into the jury box. It was one moment that a casual viewer could appreciate. Last week came another one, as he told his little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Good Scout | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

...Deshong has designed a series of costumes that cleverly mimic a variety of human organs...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: The Braggart Warrior | 6/10/1963 | See Source »

Waring is not the work of a young man trying to find his way: Powell is already the detached, well-informed, amused observer, a masterful mimic and the most shameless juggler of coincidence since Dickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Powell's Piano Exercise | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...DeShong has designed a series of costumes that cleverly mimic a variety of human organs...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: The Braggart Warrior | 4/24/1963 | See Source »

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