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Word: monkeyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Chicken | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

...little house, one of 50 just like it on a meagre street. Their mother was out getting the groceries; she hoped they would not quarrel while she was gone, but at that very moment Mary, piqued by an injustice, was twisting her small face in derision of her brother. "Monkey," she squealed, "you ole monkey!" Peter glowered, as he had seen them do in the movies. He knew how to avenge an insult. He went to his father's bureau, climbed up on a chair, took an automatic from the top drawer, shot his sister dead. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Chicken | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Leap, the flea, killed Creep, the louse- The monkey that became fastened in a crevice by the tenderest portions of his anatomy, is a more familiar anecdote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pentateuch* | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

Note the wedge-extracting monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pentateuch* | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...furriers' dealings, judged by bulk, seem to have been in cat fur, the pelts of other animals also came upon the block, including black bear, grizzly bear, polar bear, ocelot, wolf, Canadian baum marten, Japanese marten, cross fox, fisher, flying squirrel, Chinese weasel, pahmi and Gold Coast monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fur Trade | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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