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Word: ratted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...banty rooster, Quadros flew at the graft-feathered machine of São Paulo's Governor Adhemar de Barros. Quadros raced around the city listening to citizens' protests and holding rallies, a rumpled, stubble-chinned reformer who sucked oranges on the platform and waved a caged rat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: One Man's Cup of Coffee | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...Looking into 52,000 slum buildings, the city found 9,000 to be "rat-infested," reported that 7,900 were later "cleaned up," which leaves only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Progress Report? | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

Nights, the two men lie in rat-infested village huts, hating each other. Days, they struggle on in a chorus of mutual complaint. Without quite meaning to, McNair takes over the physical and mental leadership. Mukasa regresses into a childish envy. He steals McNair's fountain pen, notebook and aspirin, or perversely argues that Africans are obviously "inferior" to Europeans. McNair is at last goaded into shouting at Mukasa, "You god-damned black monkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sibling Rivalry | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...contains 999 specific germs, is actually one-third cat, one-third rat and one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Recruits Behind Bars | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...Rat catcher (informal clothes, brown boots) is worn on drooly days or bye-days (extra hunting days not listed on the appointment card;, and for cubbing (training the young hounds to follow the scent and hunt with the pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia: Social Notes from Glen Ora | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

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