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Word: potted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Suddenly a hush came over the crowd, and somebody started playing "Pomp and Circumstance" on the piano. I saw Carroll dashing to some pre-arranged place, and a solemn lad strode up on the stage carrying a little pot. A Pudding pot, I assume. Someone started giving a speech, and I drifted over to check on Miss Baker...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: Baby Doll | 2/20/1957 | See Source »

Carroll (Baby Doll) Baker appeared in long brown hair and a loose brown wool dress yesterday afternoon to receive the annual Hasty Pudding "Woman-of-the-Year" award. A pudding pot and paper scroll in commemoration of the event were presented to her by Pudding President Henry C. Holmes '57 (above, right) while E. William Hanmer '57 (left) looked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carroll Baker, Star of 'Baby Doll,' Made Pudding Woman-of-the-Year | 2/20/1957 | See Source »

...What this country needs is a good 5? burnoose and two Sauds in every pot. Do you think a band of small businessmen, clad in their native costume (i.e., working clothes), could hit Generous John Foster for a small loan? If Saud can put his hand out, how about the plight of the small businessman? What with new taxes on trucks, new taxes on having over four employees, old taxes on telephones, travel, entertainment-just plain taxes ad nauseam. LOUISE BUCK ROBSHAM West Yarmouth, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 18, 1957 | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...rules of the game were laid down long ago by Mair, the hantan hero-god who lives in the blue sky (which is solid, and rests on the circular rim of the earth like a blue derby). Mair used to make all human beings in a pot, but one day a silly woman walked past one of the pots and peeked into it-ruining a half-made baby. Mair was so angry that he picked up the fetus and threw it in the woman's belly. "That'll teach you to be inquisitive," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Under the Blue Derby | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...periods in last night's game, a surprised Northeastern hockey team played the heavily-favored varsity sextet on even terms, until, in the last periods, the Crimson scored two goals to pull out a close 5 to 3 victory in the consolation game of the Bean Pot Tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Defeats Northeastern, 5 to 3 | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

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