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Word: montparnassian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...room for her in Montparnasse Cemetery, so her friends buried her at Thiais, out beyond the Porte d'ltalie. Foujita was there, his fringed hair now white. One by one the old Bohemians dropped their bouquets on the coffin, and then an old lady, clearly no Montparnassian, stepped forward with her floral tribute. She had been in the same hospital as Kiki, and had loved her gay talk. Cheerily Kiki had said: "When I die, bring me violets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Violets for Kiki | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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