Word: quilled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Twenty-two women and 595 men registered as first year students at the Business School this Fall. According to Barbara Quill, appointment secretary for the MBA program, the Business School is making a big effort to attract female applicants...
...jacket design of the album is calculated to appeal to the believer in ghosts and seances and such. The front shows a sort of slimy, ectoplasmic quill pen writing music, and the back has a "quote" from Sir Donald Tovey about composers who "have shuffled off these mortal coils." This remarkably florid pseudo-Shakesperianism was allegedly transmitted last January by Sir Donald from beyond the grave. Tovey was never a great stylist, but even he never sank that...
Harkening to the whisper of the sea wind in the rigging of his Berkshire cabin, Herman seized his quill, scrunched his watery-blue trippy oceanic eyes, put the tip of his beard in his mouth and wrote: "Woe to him that seeks to please rather than to appall!" over and over he wrote down one piece of foolscap right after another...
Referring to restrictions on the admissibility of wince-tap evidence, Kirk said, "I would like to have all the powers of electronics at my disposal. I think it's time we started fighting crime with something other than a quill...