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Word: crafts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...skilled dramatist could simplify the problem, after the custom of his craft, by presenting to us a study of a man and woman about to marry and applying, each without the other's knowledge, for the same post. If he secures it, the play ends happily. If she secures it, the social loss is clear. This is what actually is taking place on a large scale-all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Women v. Dictator & Earl | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Airship: An aerostat (lighter-than-air craft) with a propelling system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glossary | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Ornithopter: Heavier than air craft, deriving support and propelling force from flapping wings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Glossary | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...tired to sprint, lumbered up to the bridge, collapsed. Said Yale Coach Leader: "I think the lines of Harvard's varsity boat had a great deal to do with the crew trailing so far astern. I noticed the varsity boat in practice seemed to drag and believe the craft was a handicap of four or five boat lengths in tonight's race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Crews | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...flood tide against the wind made the water very rough. The first two combinations rowed down to the submarine base, where they met with high waves, and both shells shipped a great deal of water. With no floats downstream at which they could land to empty the shells, the craft were forced to return to the boat house with over two inches of water aboard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE HARVARD CREWS HAVE LIGHT WORKOUT | 6/16/1928 | See Source »

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