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Word: chainless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pale and trembling behind a stack of ledgers and account books. In the handsome, high-ceilinged courtroom, with only a scattering of typical courtroom loungers looking on, Mr. Mellon sat each day at the counsel table beside Lawyer Hogan. Mostly he seemed bored and restless, glancing often at his chainless watch, appearing to doze off in the late afternoons. Once a young bailiff caught him smoking one of his pencil-thin cigars in the courtroom during recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Rich Men Scared | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...chosen and chainless land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: England Yet Shall Stand | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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