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Word: leggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Editor Grosvenor, 57, happily follows the principles set by his father, believes that "controversy" should be left to other publications. Last week Geographic staffers, their faces solemn and awestruck as any tourist's, legged it eagerly through Jamaica, Yucatan, Cambodia, Hawaii, Chile, Australia, Italy, India and the South Seas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rose-Colored Geography | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Bill Woodhouse, 22, hardly looks like a sprinter. Heavily muscled, short-legged, and packing 150 Ibs. on a 5-ft. 8-in. frame, he is often mistaken for a weight thrower by track fans. But this year he is making Abilene Christian forget about Morrow. Son of a Mason City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Assault on the Hundred | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Chih's disciples dutifully sealed their master's unembalmed body, seated cross-legged in the position of meditation, in a six-foot concrete urn, enshrined it behind the monastery near Taipei where he had spent his last days, and at once set about collecting money for the gilding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Gilded Holy Man | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Fashion today has almost come to the point where it easily accepts Art Nouveau furnishings. In fact, Nouveau pieces often seem so modern that one finds it hard to believe that they were modish sixty years ago. The swatches of material designed by Richard Riemerschmid would fit wonderfully in a...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: Art Nouveau | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

The lights go low at Manhattan's garish Latin Quarter nightclub. Onto the stage glides a slim-hipped, broad-shouldered man in white tie and tails. He grasps his partner, a stunning redhead in black tights, whirls her over his head on one arm, hurls her dramatically in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pas de Dough | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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