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Bessie

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Bes·sie  (bs)
n.
An award given annually since 1984 by the Dance Theater Workshop in New York City for achievement in dance and the performing arts.

[After Bessie Schönberg (1906-1997), German-born American dance teacher.]


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Miss Bessie Carvil was allowed, as it were of right, to throw over it the tea-cloths, blue rags, or an apron that wanted drying.
"You mustn't blame me," Miss Bessie faltered at last.
Josie Pye and Julia Bell did not "speak" for three months, because Josie Pye had told Bessie Wright that Julia Bell's bow when she got up to recite made her think of a chicken jerking its head, and Bessie told Julia.
 
 
 
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