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Word: stud (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Author Ludovici imputes to Feminists aspirations to "rise above sex" into flat-breasted, man-scorning, virginal creatures tasing only the joys of disembodied spirits and reproducing their kind first by artificial fertilization and Caesarean sections, ultimately by ectogenesis (germs extracted, united, placed in incubator), for which only a small stud of docile males (1 to 2,000 females) would be needed and permitted to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex War | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...small diamond stud glittered two inches above the top button of Gov. Bryan's shirt, but no vest hampered the comfortable bulge of his waistline. The General's habitual double breasted gray coat was buttoned, but his blue silk cravat was flying free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Caller | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

Buzzards and stud sparrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...hundred orphan children; add a few good foster mothers and ten thousand acres of California land; then mix well with three hundred and thirty-five days of sunshine per year. Let them eat, be educated, and intermarry. In short, run what Mark Twain once described as a "human stud-farm". "In the second generation", to quote the cheerful Californian, "there would be a race of superman gods on earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEN LIKE GODS | 12/12/1923 | See Source »

...owners. Harry F. Sinclair, oil magnate. Racing interests recently acquired. Bought the Rancocas stud founded by the late Pierre Lorillard at Jobstown, N. J. His former champions: Purchase, Grey Lag, Cirrus, Mad Hatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Belmont | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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