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Word: modelied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...obscure the meaning. Still there are a few-'Gas main' (Rogas manat), 'Stick-a-lips' (Aste Calypso) are good examples; the rest are puns of a single word like felix and omnibus. In this connection it is interesting to note that the centenary of this mode of public conveyance is marked by the recurrence of the same pun as was employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Latin in London | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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