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Word: thighed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them any more." He had imparted an oriental delicacy to such details as the hair and toes, but generally slurred over the major elements that better draftsmen are apt to emphasize: the thrust of a knee or elbow, the twist of a torso or the solid bulge of a thigh. Shining out against deep black backgrounds, his nudes had more flow than form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Elegance | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Neither team suffered any injury in the game. As it turned out, Harvard was at full strength, for outside left Ted Wolf was little disturbed by his previously injured thigh and played much of the game...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouguet, | Title: Booters Upset Princeton, Win, 1-0, in Overtime | 11/6/1949 | See Source »

Harvard will probably be at full strength for today's battle, unless outside left Ted Wolf, who aggravated a thigh injury in Thursday's after-dark practice, can't make...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Soccer Team Faces Powerful Tigers | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Globe-trotting Radio Commentator Lowell Thomas flew back home from Asia 15 Ibs. lighter than he went in. Though on crutches with the thigh fracture he suffered when thrown in Tibet by a half-wild pony, he could reminisce about his native diet of yak butter and yak meat cooked over fires of yak dung; his recorded broadcast from the forbidden Tibetan capital (carried to India by yak), and his gifts to Tibet's 15-year-old Dalai Lama (a gold & silver Siamese tiger skull, an alarm clock, a raincoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...sweltering 96° as the field of eleven jogged to the post. Vulcan's Forge, the co-favorite, had taken a beating during a violent storm on his plane trip from the East; he had been thrown to the floor, and had banged his hock and thigh. When the race began, he got lost in the shuffle and was not heard from again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Longshot Parade | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

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