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Word: spatting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Lampy tragically, "we've become funny." The Blot moaned and turned his face to the wall. "But I have a plan," murmured the Ibis at last. "We shall rent the walk of Plympton Street and cause to come forth a mighty geyser, that he who looks may wonder!" Lampy spat into the fire and then nodded his belled cap in glee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A TEDIOUS BRIEF SCENE" | 11/30/1923 | See Source »

...Trotzky spat on the chair where the Czarina used to sit. That made it emphatic when he said, "Quite right, Lenin." Then Lenin and Trotzky rang for ex-Prince Michael, who came in, stepping on the red rattlesnake embroidered in the carpet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH GODKA! | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

...statement that a 'howling mob of McGill University students here tore down an American flag in Montreal on November 20th, spat on its trampled it underfoot and then did a snake dance on the soiled and trampled remnant,' is wholly and unqualifiedly untrue. The entire story which follows, established on these false premises, is equally untrue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The McGill Episode; Hearst Story False | 12/17/1920 | See Source »

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