Word: leverence
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...sense of humor are the requisites of a good stage manager," said Marion Puller, manager of Mrs. Fiske and the only known woman-stage manager. Her opinions were given to a CRIMSON reporter last night just following the buying moments that every evening brings her as she releases the lever that opens the curtains at the beginning of the performance...
...before Christmas, Herman's trouser pocket began to bulge. Now and then, as he reached for the door lever, his pocket clinked. Going up from the ground floor, coming down from the sky, hearty businessmen full of good breakfast or luncheon, swooped under their overcoats and brought out folded bills, crumpled bills, gold coins...
...years old, continually stresses the fact that he is bringing his golf clubs and tennis racquets with him, and in his schedule he has allowed time for meeting students of the various institutions which he visits on the links and on the squash and tennis courts. In a recent lever from an English resort, the Lord Bishop expresses great delight at having devoted seven hours of the previous day to fishing, and having caught four salmon...
...name them) plagued sad Capitaine Fonck for days afterwards, with "insinuations" (he did not describe them). He said he believed he could have controlled the plane if a rudder had not been sheared off by the broken "dolly," which Jacob Islamoff, he thought, had released by the lever in the rear cabin...
...Insert coin. Hold personal puff beneath the tube. Then pull the lever...