Word: nosed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...against the Department of the Interior. When these charges appeared last month (TIME, Oct. 6) they were widely discounted as partisan campaign politics. When last fortnight Attorney General Mitchell, upon investigation, pronounced them "without merit or substance," they were left discredited in the Washington gutter for the Senate to nose into. But now, with President Hoover angrily denouncing them and their maker, they were suddenly brought back into sharp public focus...
...dais close to Their Majesties, Edward of Wales also had a cold. When he could stand his own snuffling no longer, H. R. H. daringly extracted a handkerchief from beneath his imposing, ermine-collared robe and blew his nose. "It was tremendously human and so very much like the Prince," cabled the New York Time's sensitive Charles A. Selden. "That white handkerchief served as a most restful spot for the eyes. . . . General Dawes served the same useful purpose. . . . His Chicago full evening dress was a relieving splash of black and white against the blue, green, gold and scarlet...
Just underneath his nose...
...Monee, Ill.., Simon Longton. bartender, died from blood poisoning brought on when a beer keg's bung popped, banged his nose...
Caryl has little in common with Sebastian. He likes him as a brother, as a reminder of the strange happy days when the family was together. But Sebastian is too much the turbulent, nose-thumbing Sanger for intimate comradeship. And Caryl, so far as Sebastian is concerned, is little more than the fool of the family, a queer fellow simply because he is quite without eccentricity or individuality of any sort. When they meet, things usually happen to the advantage of Sebastian, whether he especially wants them...