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Word: skirtsful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nearly all the preferred female garments had thoroughgoing trousers, undisguised by any resemblance to beach pajamas or slit skirts. Soviet women, if they follow the lead of Moscow's show (and following may become compulsory), will dress morning, noon & night in garments resembling an aviatrix's flying suit.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Stars & Gas Masks | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Prosecutor Kelley, summing up, accused Lieut. Massie of lying, of hiding behind women's skirts. "The most you can say for him is that he lied like a gentleman. [He] would at least have had the respect of the community if he had picked up a gun and mowed down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Manslaughter, with Leniency | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

Dealing as it must with everything from the rise of the pants business to the fall of women's skirts in the United States, History 55 is the salt and pepper course in American History. Earlier courses in the field emphasize the economic and political sides of the edifice. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Concludes Eighth Annual Confidential Guide To Courses---Study Cards Must Be Handed in by 5 O'Clock | 4/28/1932 | See Source »

When Eva Gauthier announces a song-recital she does not need to label her songs with the conventional "first time anywhere" in order to attract the musically alert. Fifteen years ago Eva Gauthier established a reputation as a sensitive purveyor of interesting, untried songs. At her debut in 1917 she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Specialist | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

When Eva Gauthier announces a song-recital she does not need to label her songs with the conventional "first time anywhere" in order to attract the musically alert. Fifteen years ago Eva Gauthier established a reputation as a sensitive purveyor of interesting, untried songs. At her debut in 1917 she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Specialist | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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