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Word: prancer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Happy Reindeer (Capitol). Another of the tape-doctored disks, this one featuring the nasalized singing of "Dancer, Prancer and Nervous" in a message of blue-eyed innocence: "We are Santa's reindeers/ We've learned to sing this year/ So we can tell everyone/ Christmas day is near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sounds of Christmas | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...Manhattan, World Lightweight (135 Ibs.) Champion Jimmy Carter, a 29-year-old plodder, knocked out George Araujo, a 22-year-old prancer, in the 13th round, for Carter's sixth victory in seven title fights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Outside, people pressed their noses against the glass. A few yards from the gayly lighted band stand, children pranced about a set of reindeer. "That one's Rudolph." "No it ain't. It's Prancer. HE don't have a red nose...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 12/21/1951 | See Source »

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