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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Words are like people, interesting and individual; the better you know them, the more friendly you feel toward them. They are always at home in their hospitable, well-equipped house-the dictionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: U. S. English | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

With the characteristic methodicalness of a young man who had graduated from college with Honorable Mention in Economics, Banker Woodward began to build up his stud farm by learning all there was to know about blood lines. He scoured the U. S. and Europe for the blood he wanted. He evidently got what he was looking for. Last spring Horse & Horseman selected Woodward's 19-year-old Marguerite?whose four colts (Petee-Wrack, Gallant Fox, Fighting Fox and Foxbrough II) have earned over a half million dollars?as the most eminent broodmare in America. When in 1923 William Woodward felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scarlet Spots | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...were still one piece." At 17 he shipped to the U. S. After clerking for a shipping line, he landed a job in Cook's London office. The World War found him skittering about as a British Intelligencer, an experience which brought him many a fruitful contact ("I know all the little back doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lunatic at Large | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...Tientsin and Datzching! British Government should know for the new orders and old order. Are you weaking up from your blinding times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: For the Flashing News | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...shall know the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: News From Germany | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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