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Word: threamer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Party, Willamilla, You, The Tiger, the chief characters are three children, Daisy Mears, Elsie Threamer, Laurence Coy. At Laurence's party Daisy, a plain little girl, insists on playing with Laurence, tripping him up, creating the impression that she is his " girl"; but Laurence worships Elsie, a lovely little girl who delights in tormenting him (though pretending to be aloof), making the other children spank him, getting him into trouble, and then looking perfectly innocent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thirteen Tarkingtons* | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

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