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Word: whiskered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Artist Krans below his buffalo-horn mustache sported a full goatee, or Imperial. Reaching its greatest glory on the person of Vittorio Emanuele II, this type of whisker was named for the slightly less imposing beard of Napoleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bishop Hill Beards | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Students of the whisker,* noting that not one Bishop Hiller cut his facial hair alike, observed the following beards on the following faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bishop Hill Beards | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...your issue of Aug. 3 where the electrified young farm gent cut himself on an electric razor. Forward my Congrats. Really I don't see how he did it. It took me six weeks to cut a whisker and I'm not down to the hide yet. I think he got the one meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1936 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...camera which automatically photographs the finish of every race. Last week, after the Belmont Stakes, officials studied the photograph of the finish for five minutes, finally revealed the name of one more hard-luck horse. He, John Hay Whitney's Mr. Bones, had finished second by a whisker to Granville. Favorite Brevity was fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hard-Luck Horses | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...Wood made a little water color of a spray of green currants of which he is extremely proud. It was painted in what he now realizes is his natural style, hard, exact, brittle. The currants were on view last week together with a number of pictures from the pink-whisker period of Artist Wood's career-impressionist landscapes, views of Paris, Italian farmyards. Most of these early Wood canvases have found their way into the collection of David Turner of Cedar Rapids, Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wood Works | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

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