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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...best, on which the Bird is not accustomed to stand. As for the Ink-Pot, he is very much afraid of an overflow of slush, which would cause him to become full; and that generally renders him rather helpless. While he is perfectly competent to slide across the smooth surface of good ice, an Ink-Pot is not adapted to navigation through fields of muck and is always handicapped when it gets into the devious paths the Bird frequents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bird Says He Doesn't Want to Play in Weather Like This, So Puck Is Shelved | 3/1/1923 | See Source »

...impressive manner in which she dominated each situation. The figure of Flora, scarlet-clad, waving to her departing husband from the battlements, is memorable, and the ensuing struggle with Archibaldo before he kills her, is a most impressive climax. M. Baklanoff, as Manfredo, outdid his comrades with a smooth and telling voice: M. Crimi's Avito was less inspired, though agreeable, and M. Lazzari made a vigorous old Archibaldo...

Author: By M. P. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/31/1923 | See Source »

...have brought down destruction on his head by jealousy. It is not so. Othello's trouble is with his head not his heart, for he means well but has not the ability to choose". In the same manner the speaker discredited the popular impression of Iago as a smooth sly man by pointing out the absolute trust which was place on him by Othello, and the honesty with which the author characterized him in the play. Continuing the story Professor Kittredge laid stress on the pathetic quality of the scene between Othello and his condemned wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSSES STRUCTURE OF "OTHELLO" IN LECTURE | 1/20/1923 | See Source »

With the first smooth surface of ice this year on the Charlesbank rinks, Coach Donald Angier 1L. sent the Freshman hockey squad through its initial workout yesterday afternoon. More than 40 candidates reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '26 HOCKEY MEN PRACTICE | 12/12/1922 | See Source »

...ballroom scene in Act three a piece of eanvas, gold-painted, will be stretched over the top of the stage and the lights will be directed against it, thus illuminating the stage by a smooth soft reflected light which casts no shadows and which permits the use of colored spotlights on the principal characters

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DESIGNS FOR SETTINGS IN ANDREYEV'S "LIFE OF MAN" ARE COMPLETED | 12/1/1922 | See Source »

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