scarehead
Example Sentences
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To take expensive pains to give newspapers accurate medical intelligence and then to have papers garble & scarehead an announcement was the heart sickening experience of New York doctors last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shying off the scarehead name of Romanoff, he posed as a Fox Film Co. executive.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since the war's beginning no week has passed without scarehead rumors and wishful guesses as to the state of the world's oil supply.
From Time Magazine Archive
The scarehead editor, well aware of his sheet's reputation, said: "We could not afford to print such a piece of inventive lunacy."
From Time Magazine Archive
I give 'em some scarehead stuff, but they'd lap up a lot more.
From The Thunder Bird by Bower, B. M.
