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Word: tomcats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Trusty Hoover helpers who scampered sweltering around Paris day & night, popping in now upon Premier Laval, now upon Finance Minister Pierre Etienne Flandin, and now upon "the Old Tomcat of the Quai D'Orsay," slumberous, feline Foreign Minister Aristide Briand, included notably a youngster and an oldster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hoover to Laval! | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...specialist in microscopic anatomy at the University of Oklahoma records an experiment which should be of considerable advantage to your correspondents who are worried over dogs charging and sniffing through their shrubbery. It is much more scientific and sure-fire than the ruse of the "fierce yellow tomcat" (TIME, Feb. 2). Since employing this means in one local grocery store, baskets of apples, potatoes, etc. have been displayed with complete immunity from attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Only a Voice | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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