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Word: scurviest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...close attention to such handicaps and correctives as (to quote from the index): "Bulging eyes, changing appearance of," "Slanting boards, relaxing on," "Forearms, hair on," "Widow, making friends and having fun" and "Scurvy, disease of sailors." The point of going to so much trouble is also, as even the scurviest sailor will suspect, to be found in the index, under the heading: "Husband: see also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Glad Hatter | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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