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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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King George VI, 48, sat in an armchair at a formal investiture, while 300 people filed by him in the ballroom of Buckingham Palace. It was his first full state ceremony since his ailing leg began acting up last November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Air Is Filled with Music | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...most daring journalistic venture in recent Harvard history, end later as a staffer in the News Office, he seemed headed, before the war, for a permanent berth in the Fourth Estate. Four years of administrative responsibility on an aircraft carrier made all the difference and put the erstwhile leg-man behind a desk once...

Author: By Aloyalus S. Mccabe, | Title: Faculty Profile | 3/8/1949 | See Source »

Selling Point. In Manhattan, Kans., Ellis Stackfleth invited an accident insurance salesman to come back later, followed him out of the house, fell on the icy pavement, broke his leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...consequence of war, simply means that a lot of German soldiers did not come home. It also means that many others came back like the anonymous German who appeared in a news picture last week, as a grim symbol of postwar German life. He hobbled along on one leg, while his buddy carried his new artificial limb in his rucksack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Love Wanted | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...with a double bar arm at 4:39; 145-pound class--King (H) pinned Rabe (D) with a half nelson and body press at 2:59.5; 155-pound class--Gilmore (D) decisioned Skinner (H), 4-2; 165-pound class--Thompson (H) pinned Donahue (D) with a half nelson and leg hold at 8:15; 175-pound class--Monahan (D) decisioned Connors (H), 5-2; heavyweight class--Houston (H) pinned Brown (D) with a body press...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Vrestlers Scalp Dartmouth with Five Pins; 25-9 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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