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Word: kneeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Shrew's furious scenes last week in Philadelphia, Lynn Fontanne Lunt tore a cartilage in her knee, played the rest of the week with her knee in a tight bandage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Another Othello | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...Carter of Cambridge, Mass, brooded on the "premonition" which had kept her off the Mohawk and Morro Castle, warned her against the Dixie. A North Bergen, N. J. man passed the time writing his experiences for the New York Times. Sewage and sea water had by this time risen knee-deep in the staterooms. When it had spread its stench and filth into the public rooms, a band of women got down on their knees, tried to scrub the floors. Passenger hero turned out to be Henry Treger. National Broadcasting Co. engineer, who climbed the stack to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wind, Water & Woe | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...City recently titillated classicists by grouping some irregular Latin verbs with "u" stems into a ''fifth conjugation," making a plausible case for his "discovery." More versatile than most prodigies, he has also worked out an original demonstration of the fourth dimension (time). Bedridden since he fractured a knee playing hide-&-seek, he gets most fun out of chemical experiments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prodigious Crop | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Truslow operated on her right shin bone, just below the knee, to correct the knock-knee, knee flexion and outward flexion of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Derelicts | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...following year an operation stiffened her right ankle and a week later another operation stiffened her left ankle. Those operations corrected her club-footedness. But, although the deformities of the knee were overcome, the right knee "was practically flail." Determined to repair Miss T. S. to the utmost, Dr. Truslow stiffened her floppy right leg at the knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Derelicts | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

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