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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jack Aubrey is a fighting captain, brave and beefy, unsubtle except in naval matters and mathematics. Stephen Maturin, Irish and Catalan, sallow and scrawny, is a gifted surgeon who can whip off a shattered arm or leg and Bob's your uncle; he is also a naturalist, a rare linguist, and a shrewd intelligence agent for the British Admiralty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Square-Rigged Saga | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...says Valentino. "There is no difference. I use tiny borders of mink as a ruffle in my wool suitings." From trim, fur has migrated to sportswear. Versace has a mink-lined biker boot, Prada has a mink vest, Fendi and others have fur skirts, Michael Kors has silver fox leg warmers and, for the ultimate in dressing down and up at the same time, Jean Paul Gaultier is offering a fur-lined denim jacket. Fur is targeted to such a young market that there are even furs for children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Warming Up To Fur | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...your 30s to benefit. "I started working with a 92-year-old woman after she fell and broke her ankle," says Miriam Nelson, an exercise physiologist at Tufts University and the author of Strong Women Stay Young (Bantam Books). "She now lifts 12 lbs. with each leg, and 8 to 10 lbs. with each hand. Her balance has improved significantly, and she's bowling again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Iron | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Nick, who wishes to maintain some level of anonymity, discovered his talent one day in gym class. While his less talented friends were trying to impress the girls by holding one leg with the opposite hand and jumping over it, Nick blew away the competition by linking his hands and jumping over them. Though Nick's favorite employment of his talent is still to impress girls, he finds that it never ceases to draw large crowds...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Carlin E. Wing, S | Title: OH THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

Senior forward Naomi Miller, who currently leads the Crimson in scoring with 10 points, was waiting in front of the Cornell net and made a sliding touch with her left leg as Big Red goalkeeper Meghan Cauzillo charged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN'S SOCCER NOTEBOOK | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

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