Word: moribundity
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...emotional and social adjustment of the individual, although such a check exists in theory, the presence of experienced men can be an immediate help to men in the houses, and in addition to all the other benefits of such a relationship it may possibly prove a stimulant to the moribund art of conversation which has increased in importance now that men find themselves at leisure from the hurly-burly of business life...
...Great Determination." With this good-as-gold advice to hearten them, Europe's leading statesmen set off again for Switzerland last week, planned to resurrect the moribund Geneva Disarmament Conference and to convene June 16 the Lausanne Conference which must take quick action on Reparations & War Debts because the Hoover Moratorium expires June...
...banks of the Charles. The action to reduce the price of tickets and cut down all unnecessary expenses, considering the present economic condition and the deficits of former Class Day Committees, is timely and praiseworthy. The Class Day Committee has shown wisdom in vigorously dispensing with dead and moribund traditions, and in making the most of the facilities provided by the House Plan...
...with an entertainment in the Junior Common Room, generally of fair quality and well-attended. Only two attempts have been made to create discussion-clubs in the House. The Historical Society and the Politico-Economic Society began promisingly with lectures by faculty members, but they are now apparently moribund...
Advocacy of the League blighted the end of the Wilson Administration. It helped defeat James Middleton Cox in 1920. Even today a political belief persists that no outspoken friend of the League can sit in the White House. But as a practical issue the League is so moribund that few persons bothered to associate Mr. Baker with it until he doggedly championed U. S. entry last month. Well aware of the damage it can do parties and politicians he hastened to lay its ghost...