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Word: pittsburghian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...although considerably distracted by his love for the town idiot, Silly, who likes her kisses cold and ghastly. She eventually changes her affections to the young laird, descendant of the ghost, leaving the ghost to go to heaven. The Stone of Scone is carted off to America by a Pittsburghian Scot in order that it may be safe from the English. On the occasion of its departure a send-off is given in the pub by a bag-piper which is pleasant if you hae Scotch blood in you. Another tantalizing feature of the play was the Scotch displayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/14/1944 | See Source »

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