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Word: swinish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...with the world of here & now, Author McKenney drops into a dear-diary style more suggestive of Anita Loos's Lorelei Lee than of an ex-staff writer of the New Masses. "In fact, I think leaving debris around even in a place totally remote, is antisocial and swinish; people who throw sardine cans into babbling brooks . . . probably ought to be shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Really | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

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