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Word: wetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wet slippery field at Athens, Georgia and North Carolina slithered into a sloppy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Oct. 24, 1932 | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...early in the morning and the ships that came from Virginia and the East lay at anchor, silent and calm. Out of the murky water stood the colorless walls and turrets of the Tower of London; and, on the big White Tower, the flag of the Stuarts, wet and heavy, slapped against its pole as the giddy wind of a London fog caught it and let it fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/18/1932 | See Source »

...that's Dry in sovereign Maine, But intimately Wet as rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1932 | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

After watching the Yankees beat the Cubs in the third game of the World Series (see p. 19), Governor Roosevelt attended a mammoth dinner at the Hotel Stevens, once more declared himself wringing Wet. promised to open the Chicago World's Fair next June as President of the U. S. On all sides he heard that Cook County and Illinois were already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Sumnick's Place | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...whom the full Bonus would be cashed instanter. Observers sensed that his last proposal was a trial balloon sent up by the national ticket. Robert Low Bacon, 48, oldtime Harvard crewman, is the son of the late Robert Bacon. Ambassador to France and Secretary of State. He is Wet. an easy-going but dogged foe of immediate Bonus payment. In Congress he has been regular, unspectacular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Kid Glove Contest | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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