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Word: romp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...idea and engage in a "micro-orgy." This leads to Martian Summer, in which the Sun God, wearing a mask on the back of his head, is by sudden twists and turns a scowling accuser and a smiling protector. Most ludicrous are the earthlings, who in Terrestrial Autumn romp through a slapstick wedding scene that teeters on the brink of banality. After some sober reflections on descending night and death in Plutonian Winter, all elements conspire in a bright aurora borealis of a finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Barefoot Boy with Cheek | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...surrounded by them. "We're just dwarfed by those tzig schools," Fran noted. The girls pointed out that Lesley freshmen are required to wear beanies during the traditional Fall hazing. This is a custom followed at many girls colleges, but only at Lesley must the beanie-wearing freshmen romp through "sophisticated" Harvard Yard...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: The Lesley College 'Hang-Up': It's So Near and Yet So Far From 'Sophisticated' Harvard | 11/2/1966 | See Source »

Princeton should romp with ease, in the vicinity...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Ivy Football Contenders Should All Win Handily | 10/29/1966 | See Source »

Yale Should Romp...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Dartmouth, Cornell, Yale Should Win Ivy Games | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

Yale, on the basis of a vastly superior defense and the powerful running of sophomore fullback Calvin Hill (220 lbs.), should romp over Brown by about 24-0, unless the Elis fumble 10 times again this week, and then the margin of victory would be by about one touchdown less...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Dartmouth, Cornell, Yale Should Win Ivy Games | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

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