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Word: wot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...Rigid' with silencer attachment to drown victims cries"). His favorite expletive-"Chiz!"-is subtly designed to sow distrust, and he is sly in his whispering campaign about the masters' carryings *on, although he wonders: "i ask you wot could any GURL see in a master...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Skoolsfor Skandal | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

...year later in 1930, the youngest man ever given such a rank at Harvard. Nock is not sure why he came to America or why he stayed on at Harvard. "Life has a habit of making decisions for you. You hesitate and then you just do a thing, wot...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Murder in the Cathedral | 10/15/1953 | See Source »

Though record and sheet-music sales were still climbing, other complaints were being raised in Britain about Puddy-Tat last week. Mocked a columnist in "London's News Chronicle: "Dis is wot de gwown-ups sing, diddums." Disc Jockey Costa had received several mildly abusive letters from anti-puddy-tatters. Sample: "Take a firm grip on your puddy-tat record, face the exit, then bend down with your back to the record that gives you the greatest kick." Asked if he felt any guilt for his part in launching Britain on its current baby-talk rage, Costa looked hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What the People Want | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

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