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Word: pelletized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...known as "the grim and grisly Griswold of the North." The episode begins as Danny totters up to the stirrup cup. There is a beaker of wine for each of the contestants, and he cannot remember which one has been doctored. Does the vessel with the pestle have the pellet with the poison? No, no. The chalice with the palace has the-or was it the brew that is true? But then that means the pellet with the pestle's in the vessel with the brew, with the poison with the palace in the chalice that is-"There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

With a sheaf of ballots, each stamped with its party's symbol, the voter squeezed into a booth. There he folded one ballot into a tight pellet. Emerging, he tossed the unneeded cards into a wastebasket, dropped the pellet through the ballot box's slot, bowed to the mekhum, returned to his canoe and glided away on the pea-soupy Tonle Bassac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: The People's Prince | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...person could take a whole pel let used in treating chickens . . . and it would have no effect on him. There is a chance that he might have a slight nausea for a short time. In order to have any effect on his sexual activity, a pellet would need to be consumed daily, or possibly even twice daily, for at least five or six days. We can't quite imagine anyone eating that number of chicken necks or heads, even ignoring the fact that in pra. tically every instance the pellet will have been completely absorbed by the chicken before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Agriculture said further that stilbestrol should be administered as a pellet thrust under the skin of the pullet's neck. If the head and neck were removed, according to instructions, before the broiler was marketed, no human chicken-eater would get the remains of the pellet. To avoid waste, the department suggested feeding the chicken head to ranch mink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Case of the Barren Mink | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Adams, the House with a dining hall noted for its fine food, has added another noble distinction. At lunch yesterday, three students at the same table each discovered a pellet of birdshot in his roast beef...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Discover Birdshot Pellets In Adams Roast Beef Dinner | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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