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Word: stouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...small column of people bundled against the cold and quietly stalking across a frozen marsh. "Hey, there's a blackback!" exclaimed their leader. "And look over there, some goldeneyes." Fighting through thick reeds and tall grass, the bird watchers soon spotted other feathered friends: half a dozen stout-bodied, short-necked diving ducks called white-winged scoters, another type of waterfowl known as an old-squaw, several large, double-crested cormorants, and finally an American kestrel. Exulted the leader: "You really get psyched by this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: It's All for the Birds! | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Plato's should be more selective about people it lets in. "I mean head-wise, not body-wise," he says quickly. "Look at all those sightseers. It's not like the old days. Now it's too much of a freak show." Across the pool, the stout lady grasps the hand of a tiny Oriental man and pulls him resolutely into the mat room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Is There Life in a Swingers' Club? | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...John H. Stout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1977 | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...Susan S. Stout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1977 | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the ethnic strain runs out elsewhere in the Square. Jonathan Swifts' boasts Guiness stout on tap which obviously merits a few brownie points from the IRA, but there's something wrong. Maybe it's the music--no bagpipes--or the bartenders--too many straight noses and not enough freckles in that crowd. It's even worse at the Wursthans, where you may be able to pick up a bottle of Harp Lager, but the accents are all wrong. And the only thing Irish about Father's Six is the in-house entertainment: every few days you're treated...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Behind the Green Bar | 10/6/1977 | See Source »

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