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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Smart's Verse Best in Uneven Group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSE WRITERS OUTSTRIP POETS IN MAY ADVOCATE | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...Leon Trotsky: "No one is neutral about him. Trotsky is either loved or despised." Hero of the army. His aides are as smart as any in the French War Office. Un-Russian passion for orderliness. A "phrase-maker," orator. Regarded by his "comrades" as a mixed blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mirrors of Moscow | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

...Jefferson Fletcher '25, R. G. Allen '26, M. A. Cheek Jr. '26, J. L. Combs '26, L. O. Combs '26, H. G. Dorman Jr. '26, J. H. Durgin '26, H. H. MacCubbin '26, E. W. Martin '26, F. S. Moseley Jr. '26, A. D. Phillips Jr. '26, C. A. Smart '26, A. H. Stafford '26, and J. P. Doycheff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SILVER BAY MEN ORGANIZE | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...which acts in some measure as an effective prohibition law. The smugglers buy the spirits in Germany at one crown a liter and sell it to Scandinavian countries at six crowns or more. The perplexed police are biting their nails with anger at the baffling tactics employed by the smart rum-runners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Denmark | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

That is an excellent example of what is known as " Smart Aleck" writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Borah Rebuked | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

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