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Word: stringing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Like enough, you won't be glad, When they come to hang you, lad. But bacon's not the only thing That's cured by hanging from a string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Housman's Housman | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Crimson mound staff, on the other hand, has far from lived up to pre-season expectations. Ed Ingalls, for two years the mainstay of the Mitchell string, has yet to make a starting appearance on the slab. In addition to his old complaint, a trick knee, the veteran righthander has been bothered by a sore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pitching Is Major Weakness of Second Place Crimson Nine---Ingalls Inactive | 4/26/1938 | See Source »

...housing, roads, flood control & Federal buildings.' Of the $1,450,000,000, $45,000,000 would be spent in cash immediately. The remaining billion would be loaned by Harold Ickes' PWA to States and other political subdivisions for public improvements. The only string would be that the works should be started within six months and completed within a year or year and a half. One new wrinkle in this works program was the suggestion that instead of the old loan-grant system by which 45% of the money was a Federal gift and the rest a loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Message | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Continuing its string of what some observers have termed "phenomenal time trials," the first boat led the Freshmen by two and a half lengths over the Henley distance with the Jayvees trailing in third place by a half-length. The Jayvees in turn nosed out the Third Varsity by 10 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OARSMEN POLISH FORM FOR SEASON'S OPENER | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...handled by John H. Eric '37, 1G, Charles DeL. Ashmore '38, David P. McAllester '38, and Robert C. Cochrane, Jr., '39. Recruited from the Radcliffe Choral Group, the feminine soloists will be Norma Nasmyth '39, Victoria Glaser '40, Barbara R. Miller '40, and Evelyn Stern '39. A small string orchestra has been drawn from several quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dido Loves Aeneas in Rehearsals for Lowell Opera; Radcliffe Ringers Used | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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