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Word: sprayer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Food Machinery Corp. will also build in its ten plants, scattered from California to Florida: 1) a dehydrating haymaker-that cuts hay and rolls it so that all moisture is squeezed out; 2) a new fast-moving sprayer for orchards; 3) a potato-harvesting machine that will dig, brush, grade and box potatoes in the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goofer Feathers | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...Maintaining industrial equipment. One massive 9½-ft., 2,400-lb. Diesel crankshaft was worn at its bearing points. Wartime replacement was impossible; in any case, would have taken twelve weeks. A hot-metal sprayer, using 45 lb. of steel wire, resurfaced the worn shaft in ten hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hot-Metal Gun | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...Sickness and injuries have retarded his progress all year. In 1939 he "arrived" in the Army game, but this year it took a bit longer. Now he is in good shape and ready for the effort of his career. At least, that is one way to look at Charley Sprayer's Cinderella-man acts in the last two games...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: RUGGED HARVARD FAVORED IN YALE CLASSIC | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

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