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Word: shadower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...keep the best team down, but for three and a half frosty periods yesterday it looked as if that was just what Winthrop House was doing to a sluggish Eliot eleven in the shadow of the Stadium. Then in the dying minutes the undefeated Mastodons exploded for two quick scores to clinch their first inter-House football championship since before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mastodons Down Winthrop 12-0 to Clinch Grid Title | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

Within a fortnight of his appointment, Cripps had come to overshadow Attlee and Herbert Morrison and even Ernest Bevin. Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Dalton sulked in Cripps's long shadow. The Government now had direction, drive and vision. If British recovery failed under Cripps it would be because 1) world conditions forbade recovery, or 2) democratic socialism would not work, or 3) both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Government by Governess | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...opinion. He fought, then fled the Nazis in 1939; returned in 1945 when U.S. and British pressure resulted in Stalin ordering the Moscow-created Polish provisional government to make a place for him. A rigged election (TIME, Jan. 27) had reduced Mikolajczyk and his party to a mere political shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Without Bloodshed? | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

When a new boy arrives at Shawnigan Lake, he is known as a "shadow" and is placed in the hands of an older "substance." At first, the shadow can do no wrong and his substance is punished in his place. But the shadow soon learns to stand at rigid attention whenever he meets his headmaster, and to make his bed without a wrinkle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Happiness & a Hickory Stick | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Zikarian stood in the shadow of his father, Mike, in the Club of the same name for 18 years, and during this time he became a remote-controlled fan of local football. In his new position in life has he had the chance, with his partner Charles Haskian, to do something about his adulation for gridiron horoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pics of Crimson Gridiron Greats Adorn Mens Shop | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

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