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Word: bitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next week, when Father TIME counts the newsstand circulation noses he will find at least one missing whose sense of smell was too acute to miss a bit of sloppy or dishonest reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 7, 1935 | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...return from Geneva to Prague Dr. Eduard Benes, perpetual Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia, was greeted by the Czech Minister to Austria and the Czech Minister's dog, which bit Dr. Benes sent him to a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 7, 1935 | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...order to climb into the saddle, you put your knee on the brute's side, twist a bit, swing the right leg over its back, and--there you are, if you're lucky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery of "Camel-Bumping" Cleared as Professor Lake Returns to Harvard | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...smother noble ambition; to follow a worthy ideal is very fine indeed. But the highest aspirations must be tempered with reason, and a bit of advice offered in good faith should be accepted in good faith. When the meek assistant in Economics A or Government I barges into a basement room of the New Lecture Hall, slams the door, slaps his brief-case upon the desk, and whacks his hat on top of the brief-case, he does not produce the desired effect of exciting the admiration and awe of his class. Rather is the reaction one of perplexity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIPENEGS IS ALL | 10/5/1935 | See Source »

...University engineers seem to have the bit in their mouth after spending some $50,000 on walks during the summer and are also about to construct a driveway for Memorial hall and a parking space for the officials of Craft Laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jarvis Street Bumps Going Way of Latin Requirement | 10/3/1935 | See Source »

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