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Word: semi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reach my hands until a late date. But I definitely resent your stating that I am a "Belly-Wiggler" and a "HonkyTonk Dancer" [TIME, May 5]. ... Perhaps I haven't worked Carnegie Hall, but I have always taken my dancing seriously and have studied (very hard) the semi-classical dances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...semi-classical example of Satira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

McGill boasts, among others, of Jack Gelineau, 22-year old goal tender from Mount Royal, Quebee, who is rated as tops in Canadian circles and who is a definite prospect for the Boston Bruins. The rest of the Canadian University's squad-biography list reads like a pro and semi-pro roster, with such descriptions as "spent three years with the Boston Olympics" and "played also for the Verdun Maple Leafs" scattered throughout...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Five-Game Hockey Tour Opens With McGill on Montreal Rink Tonight | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...bored undergraduate. Wishing to wile away a few minutes, the easiest machines to win on, according to repair man Tom White, are in the Cottage Grille. For the semi-pre, Harry's Arcade Spa contains the best selection, ranging from the latest bombastic bellringers to the vintage '89 skill trials. In my case, all agree; stay away from Boston's monster arcade nickel gobblers everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brute Force Replacing Skill As Pinball Becomes Lost Art | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

What they have done helps immeasurably in relieving one of the chronic features of the University's semi-annual publication-its brevity. Always, the excuse for the large number of completely in adequate course descriptions (title, lecturer, day, time, and nothing else) has beene the catalogue's slim budget and the rigid schedule of space limitations for individual departments. In fact, the course summaries that this new pamphlet includes were originally intended for the latest edition of the catalogue, but were crowded out by the space shortage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ya Pays Yer Money... | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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