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Word: lambing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Europe in March. By midsummer, both Lend-Lease and UNRRA exports had all but stopped. The bulk of Russia's purchases had been made in the free American market;* in return, the U.S. had got such needed imports as manganese and chrome, such luxuries as sables and Persian lamb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Calculated Risk | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...credit was not all Carter's. He shared it with Broadway's board chairman, canny James Lamb. It was Lamb who had chosen the Crenshaw's location-a 35-acre tract in a suburban area which had no department stores, although there were 567,000 residents within 20 minutes' drive of the site. (The Prudential Life Insurance Co. plans to build 9,000 apartment and duplex units nearby.) That was reason enough to build a shopping area with a new Broadway store as its center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE i: Broadway Opening | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Second honors went to four Mastodons, two Deacons, and single players from Lowell, Dudley, Winthrop, Leverett and the Yard. Roger Wales of Lowell holds the fullback slot, Tom Lamb and Ray Rogers of Kirkland are at halves, and Dave Bishop of Dudley fills the quarterback position. In the line it's end Harry Guild, tackles Bob Fisher and Dave Thomas, and center Fred England of Eliot, aided by end Ethan Bisbee of the Puritans, with Yardling Tony Ripley and Dick Neville of Leverett in guard positions...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey ii, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

...College, Yale, and ate several meals there. We enjoyed rare roast beef that was tender and tasty, milk in individual paper bottles, and choice of dessert, including crackers and fancy cheese. This, I learned, is the usual quality of the fare of Yale men who even see an occasional lamb chop. The amazing thing is they pay only $10 per week for this delicious repast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Food Fancier | 11/28/1947 | See Source »

...felt himself slipping lower and lower for catch pharses. Is it worth the effort? He got an idea. A game. See how stupid a remark can be and still get laughter. He waved a lamb chop at them. I'll tell you, this food is strictly from hunger. No belly laughs but plenty of snickers, Vag noted, amused himself for the first time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

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