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Word: woodenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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With its green couch, ornate wooden chairs and stained glass window, the room is one of the most attractive study locations on campus...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: GET SOME SPICE IN YOUR LIFE | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

When you enter the store, you can't help but feel a little disoriented by the dualistic nature of the place--the front of the store is crisp and office-like, accented by granite tiling and wooden panels, while the other two-thirds of the establishment is plush, richly textured, and riddled with hair care products. Thomas said that she is required by law to have two distinct waiting rooms and a boundary between the two "offices...

Author: By Sunah N. Kim, | Title: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

African and Oceanic Sculpture: Treasures from a Private Collection. Through July 3. The objects are mostly wood and terracotta, ranging from a miniature wooden mask from Zaire to a monumental yoruba veranda post from Nigeria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not at Harvard | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...into corners to keep out the wind, but were too old and brittle to read. But what amazed my father most were the beams he found above our heads. The room, he said, had an old-fashioned cathedral ceiling. Where the old beams crossed, someone had driven a short, wooden post to hold them together. There was not one nail in may room. When the first gardener and his family moved into my house, there were no such things as nails...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: The Room that Dad Built | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

...over from childhood. It is something to have your inner life take space, to have adolescence leave its varied marks on your walls. To enter the room is to enter the only place I've built myself, a room under my father's skylight and an old farmer's wooden post...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: The Room that Dad Built | 11/18/1993 | See Source »

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