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Word: quaintly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Usage:

...numb the hall with torpor, draw beads on the audience with four-letter words, pick their eyes, ears, nails and noses, and squeeze the "green stuff" out of a boil on one man's neck. They trade hip remarks: "I don't have any marijuana, but how quaint of you to ask." Says a Negro junky: "We live in a white society. Did you ever see black snow?" Another addict springs upstage smelling a fix. "Who said snow?" From time to time, a jazz combo breaks into sound, underscores the crying paralysis of the junkies' willing suspension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OFF BROADWAY: Who Said Snow? | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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