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Word: pigging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Guinea-pig Freshmen will take a six-hour aptitude test next week which the Department of Tests hopes will eventually become a standard examination for determining academic ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '50 Men to Take 6-Hour Aptitude Test Next Week | 4/24/1947 | See Source »

...lyrics. Hides from many an aristocrat are said to have been used by leaders of the French Revolution to bind the works of their Patron-Philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau. Correctly tanned and dressed, human hide, says Author Jackson, is definitely comparable in texture and quality to good morocco or pig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worms' Turns | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...back to the Galápagos, do it overthink one hundred times." Having overthought it, the Conways went back last winter, are now ensconced again on their favorite island, Santiago. They remembered the raptures of a friend: "Santiago air is cool and fresh, it rains plenty, and everywhere are pigs. Here is a pig, there is a pig, under every tree is a pig! It is just like paradise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just Like Paradise | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Earhay eyay! earhay eyay! With this clarion call, Dunster House summoned all students of the ancient and honorable language of pig-latin to the first meeting of its pig-latin dining table tonight, while the nearby Spanish mesa showed its disgust at the swinish attempt to hog student support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Backs Pigs-Kin to Top Spaniards in Lingo Tilt | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...pig-headed," said founder Estearnay I. Yelay," but we pork-conscious Funsters feel that it's time we sausage an idea inaugurated. Nothing rasher than a weekly meeting in planned to bacon with, but of nothing hampers us, we hope to expand--to be frank--furter and furter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Flung Backs Pigs-Kin to Top Spaniards in Lingo Tilt | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

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