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Word: lambing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Broadway Star Mary (South Pacific) Martin, topped by a haircut that resembles a scrap of Persian lamb, stole the show at a Manhattan benefit for an animal hospital. Though her own dog was home sick, she picked up a perfect understudy-Coky, a miniature French poodle with a hairdo to match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Deacon scoring honors went to sophomore John Tangen who went over twice in the fourth period on end sweeps. Frank Nolan scored from the one-inch line, and fullback Tom Lamb went across from the ten after a deceptive fake to the wingback. Fullback Jim Dumas, who previously has been billed in the CRIMSON as Murray Pearlstein, did most of the ball carrying for the Funsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans, Lowell Tie; Deacons Top Weaker Funsters | 11/4/1949 | See Source »

...first half. The Elephants drove deep into Kirkland territory in the first period and went over on a pass from quarterback Charlie Cabot to Major Close. The Deacons evened the count early in the second quarter when they marched to the Eliot five yard line, and fullback Tom Lamb pushed the ball across...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Adams Continue Undefeated | 10/26/1949 | See Source »

...wrote the gentle essayist Charles Lamb, in phrases ardent as a lover's whisper, "is no less provocative of the appetite, than he is satisfactory to the criticalness of the censorious palate. The strong man may batten on him, and the weakling refuseth not his mild juices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Autocrat of the Breakfast Table | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Last week Britons were considering another Summerskill attack on the British breakfast which might be less easily condoned. Oatmeal, she seemed to be saying, in flat contradiction of Charles Lamb and Dr. Johnson, was not only a substitute for the provocative pig, but an improvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Autocrat of the Breakfast Table | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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