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Word: toots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tried to inter two tooters to toot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Limerick Contest Will Give Chance At Dollar a Week to Playful Artists | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...harder to toot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Limerick Contest Will Give Chance At Dollar a Week to Playful Artists | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...named Aryeh Kotcher concealed something in his garments, got past a cordon of police without it being noticed, joined throngs of Jews praying at the ancient Wailing Wall. During a moment of silence, Aryeh Kotcher whipped out his shofar or ram's horn, let out a loud toot before police bore down and arrested him. Public shofar-blowing in Jerusalem is forbidden by law, for it infuriates Arabs, incites to riot.* But Jew Kotcher was happy because it was Yom Kippur, and his ritual blast on the horn had signalized, for Jews in Jerusalem as well as for Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Black Jews | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Trumpeters will toot as strikes are tossed, and clarinets will shriek for joy as outfielders miss the high ones tomorrow afternoon at 3:00 o'clock, for the band is going to play at the Princeton baseball game on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND WILL DAZE PRINCETON TEAM FROM SEDENTARY POSE | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...known to natives as the Hoot, Toot and Whistle) which last month let excursionists ride in the locomotive cab, fire the 44-year-old engine, ride on the top of cars for 22 of its 24 miles of track up the Deerfield River valley from the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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