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Word: snippish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1965-1965
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Usage:

...Mainbocher, a classicist devoted to the soft look and tailored line. Let others raise hems to the heavens; for Molyneux, knee-length skirts are no less "absolutely vulgar" today than in 1928, when he first said so. The new Molyneux collection was unabashedly oldfashioned, and it drew both snippish sniffs ("Typically British," deplored the London Daily Telegraph) and soulful sighs ("The style and taste are still there," cooed the Daily Mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Inter-Aeon Game | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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