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Word: mutton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vocally." Says Maggie: "That Olin Downes! When I sing about fire, I want people to see the buildings and hear the screaming, and he says 'go away and don't bother me.' He has no soul, no imagination. He is stone cold, like a piece of mutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gay Maggie | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...brought out from the East and Midwest 50-odd years ago to staff the Fred Harvey system of depot lunchrooms. As history, this thesis might astonish even the late Mr. Harvey. As light-horse-opera, complete with cowboys, Indians, a rattlesnake, a railroad and Judy Garland in leg-of-mutton sleeves, it has its points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...bird into some recess of Christ Church." He sat at the feet of Esthete Walter Pater, whose mustaches hung "pendulous in the shadow." He became stroke of the Trinity boat. During vacations he read the classics, climbed the mountains of Cumberland and relished "the monotony of sweet mountain mutton and 'Mr. Pendlebury's Pudding' (known to us as 'Pendlebags'), a delicious compound of farm milk, tapioca and raisins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: O Temporal O Mores! | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...Wool production is off 20%; mutton and lamb supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Scorched Earth | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...Barbara Mutton, who has been playing on-again-off-again-Finnegan with her husband, Cinemactor Gary Grant, delivered a weighty new decision: "After much thought . . . we can be happier living apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Fresh Start | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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