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Word: wafflebottom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Latest organization in Washington is The Wafflebottom Club, so named because its businessmen members wait long hours on cane-seated chairs in Government anterooms. (World War I also saw waffle-bottoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Red-Tape Language | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

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