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Word: sub-rosa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...manipulation of the manikins is made to suggest at one point a parallel to the sub-rosa and subauricular romance of the wife and her sweetheart. Ultimately, the husband discovers the liaison, offers his breast to the dagger of the other man. But the affair is hushed up without unnecessary stabbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 23, 1925 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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