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Word: piano (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...please don't set the piano on fire!"* has entered Spanish with a colloquial meaning-unlike such pure vapidities as, "Yes, we have no bananas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Human Frailty | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Spain. "Oh, please don't set the piano on fire!" is heard now in every dance or recreation hall where Spaniards gather to drink hot milk and coffee, to sip gravely a green or golden chartreuse, to listen while supple dancers click their castanets, or to glide through sinuous tangos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Human Frailty | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...dark-bearded portly man, whose flowing garments billowed opulently, wandered through the gaudy Spring Fair at Fez last week, buying here a mechanical piano, there a thoroughbred stallion, a typewriter, jeweled sandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Morocco | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...program for the Pops concert tonight, held at 8.15 o'clock will be as follows: Overture la, "Mignon" Thomas Rachem Mana-Zueea, (Arranged by Agide Jacchia) Fantasia, "Fedora" Giordano Songs with piano by Isa Kremer Eili, Eili Arranged by Jacchia Minuet Bolzoni Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovsky Songs with piano by Isa Kremer Suite from "Shulamith" Goldfaden a. March to Jerusalem b. The Blessing c. Raisins and Almonds d. Finale: In Beth Hamikdosh Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni Ballet from "The Demon" Rubinetein

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Isa Kremer at Pops Tonight | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...Songs. R. P. Bullard '27. B. S. Cogan '23, with M. H. Harris '24 at the piano...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge the Hub of the Universe When Graduates Return as Guests of Students | 5/1/1926 | See Source »

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