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Word: snootful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week, from 10 in the morning to 1 in the afternoon, and from 6 to 7 in the evening, Delderfield produced an imposing series of doorstoppers, bearing such titles as God Is an Englishman and To Serve Them All My Days. Then in 1969, as if cocking a snoot at the world of Establishment and tradition, he interrupted himself to write Charlie, Come Home, a perky, funny, rather un-Delderfield sort of novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hark, Hark, the Clerk | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

...rumors of girl chasing that disturb his fellow Democrats. About his general restlessness, one party elder muses: "There's something for psychiatry here." Another Democrat feels that Ted is "trouble-prone." Says a longtime Senate comrade: "He's got a fine future if he can keep his snoot clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Edward Kennedy: Now the Hope | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

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