Word: worded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...definitely not overheated jazz with dirty lyrics and doubletalk. It is a word for ultra-modern jazz, such as "Dizzy" Gillespie and others play. . . . The type of music played by Hipster Gibson, Slim Gaillard and others of that type is not really...
...Hunger has placed three words every hour of the day on the tongues of 150,500,000 Europeans. The first is bread, which has a reality, as the symbol of life, as never before in history.. . . The second is fats, for which there is an insatiable craving when in physical need. . . . The third is calories. That is the common denominator. . . . That word has become everywhere the grim measure of the steps along the road from plenty to hunger and thence to starvation...
...they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word...
...word once spoken flies beyond recall-Horace...
...word whose definition even Webster side steps. Rough approximation of its present U.S. meaning: anti-right-wing Republicans, anti-Southern Democrats...