crabbed
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Crabbed Youth & Age Sir: The first glance at your Nov. 5 cover with its "Younger Generation" banner and its picture of Winston Churchill was, to say the least, rather striking.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Crabbed Crabtree!" muttered Pepper, and said no more.
From The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery by Stratemeyer, Edward
Crabbed age and jackets should not live together.
From The Arbiter A Novel by Bell, Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe, Lady
Crabbed old Friend of Men! it is his sociality, his aggregative nature; and will now be the quality of all for him.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Crabbed old Friend of Men! it is his sociality, his aggregative nature; and will now be the quality of qualities for him.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various
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Selected Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor
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The Secret Garden
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