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Word: vixen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...double role: as the fortune-teller and as a gay young immigrant from Texas. Naturally, there's a third woman, a client of Mr. Milland (a counsellor whose clients are all beautiful women without trouble) and she tries to botch up matters between the two stars. This little vixen is disposed of in the usual manner and Miss Goddard and Mr. Milland live together happily ever after. What happens to Milland's business, where he gets all his gasoline, how his draft board feels about him are all disregarded. Handsome men don't have no troubles...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 4/2/1943 | See Source »

...soldiers in the Detroit area had voted on it last week, they would doubtless have made it unanimous that Barbara Brown is vixen-of-the-year. Tall (6 ft. 1 in.), 22-year-old Barbara Brown got mad when a soldier failed to show up for a date-and took it out on the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Hell Hath No Fury! | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...headed vixen named Ursula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...Alone, enmity was bared; also love. Before they slept, they must fight; after they had fought, they would embrace. From that embrace another life might be born. But first they must fight, as the dog fox fights with the vixen, in the heart of darkness, in the fields of night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Mirror for England | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

Married. Bette Davis, 32, popeyed film vixen; and Arthur Farnsworth, 34, a childhood friend in Lowell, Mass.; unexpectedly, secretly and both for the second time; in Rimrock, Ariz. They renewed friendship in 1939 when Cinemactress Davis vacationed in Sugar Hill, N. H., where Farnsworth was assistant manager of a hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 13, 1941 | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

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