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Word: pluralize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lentissimo, please. The plural of tempo, a musical term denoting the rate of speed at which a piece or passage moves, is tempi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...aftermath is merely delayed. Two months later it becomes apparent to the village doctor that every Midwich woman of fertile years is pregnant-apparently without the assistance of a man. What, the village wonders, was responsible for the mysterious impersonal rape of Midwich. for this ominous plural parthenogenesis? What great beast, its hour come round at last, slouches toward Midwich to be born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 5, 1960 | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...five wives and 42 children; his tenth son was Joseph Fielding Smith, who recalls: "I called my mother 'Mom' and my father's other wives 'Aunt.' They each had their own house and lived separately. The Lord had commanded us to have plural marriages; they were needed because we had lost so many during those marches across the plains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Senior Apostle | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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