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Word: clicking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Crimson started the avalanche of yellow, stupid, and half-obscene publicity in which the super-sensate and silly ideas of the reporters were ascribed to me. Fourth, few days ago Crimson added to these steps an impudency of reproduction of the picture of the foul imagination of the Click...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/27/1941 | See Source »

...sickness, only to-day I learned about the reproduction of the Click's super-sensate and super-vulgar dirt-painting. Hence, the delay in my letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/27/1941 | See Source »

Some noisy fish, Interior vows, make a sound like a click beetle just by snapping their heads sharply upward. At night off the Florida coast sea drums parade, crying "wop, wop, wop." Meagres sometimes sound like a hurdy-gurdy. You can hear a South American catfish "growl" for a hundred feet when he breaks water. Even Homer's fabled song of the sirens is fishy to Interior: it was probably just a shoal of weakfish warbling their weed notes wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Noisy Fish | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...accompanying click of knitting needles, seven speakers from the Harvard faculty discussed the general subject of "America's Stake in the World Crisis." Audience participation was a feature of the meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 7 PROFESSORS PLOT U.S. ROLE AT RADCLIFFE | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

Yale may hope to generate enough steam to make its running attack click, but that is only a forlorn hope. All that Coach Pond really wants is to flash an effective enough ground offense to keep Harvard worried. afraid to devote all its attention to Yale aerials...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: RUGGED HARVARD FAVORED IN YALE CLASSIC | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

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