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Word: reared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fortnight-old crew finals, Eliot slid home ahead of Winthrop and Adams. Kirkland headed the non-finalists in front of Dunster and Lowell who were tied for fifth, with Leverett and Dudley bringing up the rear...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Eliot House Carries Off Intramural Sports Cup | 5/25/1948 | See Source »

...morals of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis were secure, after midshipmen had given one performance of Boy Meets Girl. The play, a faintly risque farce, was obviously too much for the superintendent's wife-she swept out at the end of the second act. The superintendent, Rear Admiral James L. Holloway Jr., followed. Next day the rest of the play's three-day run was abruptly canceled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Hapless Dunster pushed Lowell to the fastest time of the day, 4:32, with Dudley bringing up the rear. As the first two shells crossed the wire a cox-length apart, Funster rooters on shore were heard to sing mournfully a few strains of "Always A Bridesmaid." The team has decided to switch to Pond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan, Elephant, Bellboy Eights Triumph on Charles | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...American women," said he, "are wonderful-long in legs, not much in rear or breasts, but marvelously small in waist. The arm just aches to curve around." The female Mexican form is fine too, but different: "Short, luscious, round, delicate." Clothing it in "dresses designed for tall, slim and fair women ... is as becoming as a pair of pistols on the Holy Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Fashion Notes | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...latest convenience is an artificial "moon," of amber and green shaded lights, that perches on a tall pole in the rear of the parking area, enabling patrons to grope their way to comfort stations and move their cars about without smashing fenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ozoners | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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