Word: skein
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Poor, forgotten John E. Kellerd stretched his skein to 102 performances...
Director Anatole Litvak tangles the skein of fate with finesse; from Sophia he has coaxed some fine flashes of doe-eyed terror, and he has allowed Tony to prove what a convincing actor he can be when he is not embroiled with Kafka or Racine...
Monday's loss to Boston College was the first Crimson defeat at the hands of a local rival in two years and broke a ten game winning skein against B.C., Northeastern, and Boston University. With this in mind, the still potent varsity should pulverize the Ephmen in tonight's 7:30 p.m. contest...
Except for a skein of flesh off which...
...Bristol board that the weaver follows at the loom. Formerly weavers took considerable latitude with colors and even design, but in transferring Lurgat's fanciful designs to tapestry, they are given no margin at all. Each color area bears a number that corresponds to a number on a skein of wool, not unlike the popular "by the numbers" painting kits; the method gives Lurgat complete control over the finished product...