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Word: flatted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...give mothers-to-be the impression that to produce two quarts of prime milk is possible only to a mother of such brave porportions as Mrs. Joell. That is my present production figure, and between babies my measure is a modest 32-my profile as flat as a table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 15, 1946 | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...Nobody got sick. Most skippers, leery of the Gulf Stream's northeastward drift, worked up to windward (but the stream carried one boat 210 miles off course). First into the stream was the 54-ft. ketch Malabar XIII, skippered and designed by white-haired John G. Alden. The flat weather gave light-air boats all the breaks; schooners do their best in heavy weather with strong beam and following winds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Smooth Sailing | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...Brien's former flat on the ground floor of Claverly House has held numerous trophies of his athletic accomplishments. At 105 pounds, he won the New England Amateur Boxing Championship in 1891 and 1892. In 1901 he added to his laurels three first place cups in single scull races. Two years ago, he placed second in a veteran's single scull race on the Schuylkill at Philadelphia. Had he been able to take his own specially constructed light boat, and had the winner been over 40, O'Brien feels sure he would have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Janitor Of Claverly House Retires After Fifty-Three Years Of Service | 7/12/1946 | See Source »

...should take drawing lessons. One afternoon her drawing master, Mr. Lambert, up and kissed her. What could Adelaide do? Mr. Lambert was poor and he drank; Papa declared that of course she couldn't marry him. She married him anyhow, and went to live in his dingy flat in an alley known as Britannia Mews. Thus it all began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not So Sharp | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...latest, a country house for wealthy stockbroker Gerald Loeb, has yet to be built, but a 6 ft. by 12 ft. model went on view last week in Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art. Designed for a barren hilltop, the Loeb house was to be as low, flat and full of wrinkles as an unmade Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wright Makes It Right | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

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