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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...indeed was the prophet in a nasty mood, and he rose in his wrath and an old dirty tunic before his new people. And he raised his right arm to silence the mob, and incidentally; to keep the tunic from falling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

...Unless confidence is restored you can give the patient brandy or a shot in the arm or whatever you choose to call it. but it will be only temporary encouragement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Doped Hurdler? | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...floor of Winthrop House, somewhat out of sorts with the world just now because it is shedding its bluish-grey skin, but still "very good-natured and clean," coils G. Edgav Folk's healthy specimen, perfectly willing to show off to visitors by wrapping itself around its master's arm while its darting tongue increases its tempo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Snake Found Living On 4th Floor of Winthrop | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...honor of marching past Il Duce and the 100 generals. For the first time the boys were given real rifles. One hundred yards from the reviewing stand each unit clicked into Mussolini's latest invention, the new Fascist half-goosestep which is executed with the left arm and left leg swinging out stiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Excelsior! | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Upstairs Mrs. Speer was putting their three young children to bed when she heard a sudden crash downstairs, like an exploding light bulb. When she got downstairs she found her husband with blood streaming from his arm and breast. There were two jagged holes in the window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Northfield | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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