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Word: semed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

During the three-hour interview, a noisy, chugging sound persisted from the bathroom off Petrillo's office, and the desk buzzer that swings open his office door wouldn't work. These annoyances finally burned him up. "Seme days everything goes wrong!" he shouted. "You can't get the damn plumbers here. They don't fix the buzzer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...disguise his youth. While on a trip to Puerto Rico the local telephone company almost fell into his lap. He went into the telephone business, in 1924 got King Alphonso of Spain to contract for I.T. & T. telephone service in Spain. Last week cosmopolitan Mr. Behn reported that seme 61% of I.T. & T.'s assets are in the Americas (mainly Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Mr. Behn Reports | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

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