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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Added": in addition to nomination and entry fees. A race-track process to overcome knee and ankle injuries. A series of holes about an eighth of an inch deep is burned around the afflicted area with an instrument resembling an electric soldering iron. The "fired" leg, swollen and inflamed, is then painted for ten days with a strong iodine solution. Alleged result: it changes the chronic inflammation into an acute inflammation, and nature cures whatever Is wrong with the knee or ankle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: Devil Red & Plain Ben | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...such "little thing" in Bishop's new show was a picture of a girl bending to drink from a fountain in Union Square. "I've got pages & pages of sketches of men and girls drinking out of that fountain," she says. "You know, most people lift one leg when they drink. Some put their hands behind them. Others embrace the bowl. But it's so quick and nice - nice-like birds, they drink and fly away - and I have a devil of a time. You could easily pose a person there, of course, but that wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: They Drink & Fly Away | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...merged himself slowly with his surroundings. The Kentucky Derby, the Term Bill, the grey flannels that needed pressing--all worldly items left his mind as he felt himself received into an aesthetic oneness with Lamont, its books, and fresh, circulating air. The book slid from his grasp, down his leg to stop inside his pants cuff, the last mundane thought slipped from his conscious. Vag was having an aesthetic experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

This afternoon's match at Princeton is the second and last leg of the team's weekend tour...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Baseball Team Meets Dartmouth; Tennis Squad Mauls Lions | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...will be missing from Coach Dolph Samborski's lineup this afternoon. Henry Young's infected leg kept him out of yesterday's 5 to 1 practice win over MIT, and Charlie Cabot will probably remain at shortstop in his son's place. A cracked bone in Bob Thompson's foot will give Slats Harris a chance to start in right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52, Curry Nines Play Here Today | 5/10/1949 | See Source »

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