Word: womankind
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Mary, Mary. Jean Kerr's wit neatly jabs mankind and womankind...
Mary, Mary. With her criticisms confined to her witticisms, Jean Kerr (Please Don't Eat the Daisies) neatly jabs mankind and womankind with a smooth and engagingly witty comedy about the inconveniences of marriage and divorce...
Permitted to participate in the Mobil-gas contest only since 1957, womankind furnished 20 of the 56 drivers in the 1960 run. Among them were a grandmother, seven housewives, a bobbysoxer, a women's-club president, a would-be astronaut and a cafe singer. The run is publicly billed by automakers as a true test of miles-per-gallon efficiency. But most of Detroit agrees that the skill of the driver makes about a 25% difference. Last week, in the top three of the competition's six classes, woman drivers took two firsts, one second...
Last week the young men of the Harvard Crimson made another bow to the inevitable encroachment of womankind, and for the first time elected a girl writer to their editorial board. Their choice came with well-established credentials. She is Alice Patterson Albright, 18, redheaded Radcliffe freshman and a fifth-generation heir apparent to the famed Patterson-McCormick newspaper publishing dynasty of New York and Chicago...
Franqaix: Sérénade B-E-A (Pasquier Sextet; Esoteric). A perfumed, witty and impudent serenade in the Gallic manner. Its object is the praise of womankind, plus solution of a technical puzzle: the three letters of the title are its thematic notes...