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Word: reek (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...political surprise is described as "springing a mine." Indeed, it is hard to find any vocabulary of politics or of philosophy which does not not reek with figures of speech borrowed from the battlefield. --Boston Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Sapping." | 1/8/1917 | See Source »

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