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Word: lair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...could not conceive of an artist seeing one of his paintings after a lapse of time without wanting to work on it again. Occasionally he would even carry off paintings that had hung for a long time on the walls of friends' rooms, taking them back to his lair, from which they rarely reappeared. A few of his intimates were driven to hiding the paintings of his they possessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Hard Way | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...Stadium, that awesome plant in which the Cadets have produced 123 football victories since its construction in 1924. The superstitious can gain some solace from the fact that Harvard took one of the eight games Army has dropped in that time. But Army is particularly ferocious in its own lair, and they are not expected to fold tomorrow...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Soccer Team Meets Army Today; Eleven Tunes Up in Final Workout | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

...Varsity lacrosse team will beard New Hampshire's Wildcats in their lair this afternoon and will try to return from Durham, N. H., with a second victory under its belt. At the same time, George Hanford's '51 squad plays the New Hampshire Yearlings, and Eddie Davis' Jayvees open their season by playing host to New England College on the Business School Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Teams Play New Hampshire Today | 4/24/1948 | See Source »

...LAIR Columbus, Ohio

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...Saltonstall Committee has its way and if the cost is not prohibitive, the Psychological and Psycho-acoustic laboratories will be evicted from their futuristic basement lair and the space given over to extra-curricular activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern Memorial Hall Basement Could Easily Hold Activities Center | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

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