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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Smug males like he of the horsy name, Andrew McWhiney (TiME, Aug. 14), annoy me tremendously. I don't care particularly about Edda Ciano, but I do resent his oblique inference that all women are congenital nitwits and as such, should be consigned to home and the kiddies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1939 | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

Then Cinemactress West suggested as a likely convert to MRA her coming costar, raffish W. C. Fields. "Give it to him in a bottle and he'll go for it," she told Dr. Buchman, promised, "If you reform Bill I'll let him win me in our next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 28, 1939 | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

One effect of Depression II was to produce a hatful of jobhunter radio programs. On the busy Don Lee Network in the Far West, Help Thy Neighbor in two and a half years has helped place 13,000 persons. Chicago's I Need a Job, over WGN and later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: I Want a Job | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

I don't care.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sixty Dirty Republikins | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Dr. Ravenel was a goodhearted, long-winded, affable Unionist who predicted that the Southerners would fight like jackasses and heroes. Southerners, said he, were an honor to the fortitude, but an insult to the intelligence, of the human race. Why, sir, they would become an example in history of much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebel Romance | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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