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Word: virginally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...start were the Hawaiian entries, except for John C. Young's painting of blue-white water foaming against rocks. Puerto Rico's N. Poy was even worse with a peon and green bananas. The Panama Canal Zone had a slightly superior cubic nude by Blanche Lupfer. The Virgin Islands scraped the show's low. Alaska was not represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: First National | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...that drawing room are a marine Virgin Mary painted by Kenneth Denton Shoesmith, a sacristy and robing room for traveling churchmen. The Queen Mary also has a synagog. But neither pictures nor description of this Jewish house of worship have emanated from Cunard publicity offices, which have boasted about everything else aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Seagoing Synagog | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Virgin's Greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1936 | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

Pissarro may be the greatest man from the Virgin Islands [TIME, March 16], but he has a close rival in Judah Benjamin (1811-84). My own candidate would be Sosthenes Behn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1936 | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

...boasted of having seen the creature. All agreed that he was a proud and mighty beast, too wise and fleet to let himself be caught, and that a single fine sharp horn grew from his forehead. In the Middle Ages it was believed that if a unicorn saw a virgin he would approach gently, lay his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unicorn | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

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