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Word: girling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...installment plan system, of payment will help boost sales of the Radcliffe 1950 Yearbook, Under the new plan, Miss Evans stated, a girl may put one dollar down at the time of subscription, two dollars at payday, and the remainder at the time of delivery. Price of the Yearbook has been set at five dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe to Test '50 Yearbook | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

...address given by the girl co-chairman of the U. S. group was considerably more politically-toned. A student told a CRIMSON reporter that "we had no time to work out the speech before she gave it, so we voted to let her write...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Youth Told of Grim U.S. at Budapest | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

Savants say that the unprecedented even ratio was caused by the Frozh disillusionment at the Radcliffe Freshman Dance last Saturday. The boy-girl ratio then was 15 to one, in the classic tradition of this encounter. Also, this tea-dance was not as well advertised as usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Introduces 'Cliffe '53 | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

With the boys, T-shirts and open collars are still popular, but almost everywhere it is becoming fashionable to wear the shirts tucked in. Argyle socks, preferably knitted by a "connected" girl, are much in demand. In Seattle, there is even a real effort to keep shoes shined and hair cut. One new fad in the East: black belts buckled in back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Where You Goin', But? | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...mind from reading tales of knight-errantry. Renaming himself Don Quixote, and his jag-jointed nag Rocinante (translation: formerly a hack), the madman enlists a local farmer, one Sancho Panza, as his squire. Breathing the name of his ladylove, Dulcinea del Toboso (in real life a husky farm girl named Aldonza Lorenzo that he has never said two words to), Don Quixote sets out in quest of adventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wineskin into Giant | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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