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Word: winging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...possible that the pool shown in the right wing of the accompanying photograph, will be built as a separate unit before the remainder of the structure. In this ell the swimming pool, the demensions of which will probably be 75 by 60 feet, will be on the second floor, with direct sunlight through the sky light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tentative Plans of H. A. A. Call for New Indoor Athletic Plant | 1/27/1928 | See Source »

...original plans, the ground floor of this wing was designed for the H. A. A. administrative offices, but as sufficient room has been provided in the Union, it is probable that this floor will be used for squash courts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tentative Plans of H. A. A. Call for New Indoor Athletic Plant | 1/27/1928 | See Source »

...such dignity and serene confidence could belong only to a bank policeman or its director. The picture of Myron Taylor that was published in news-sheets last week seemed to belong between the two older faces that appeared at the same time. Supported by the crisp ruff of a wing tipped collar, severe, shrewd, plain and kindly, it was a face easily recognized and remembered as a symbol of dependability, of integrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Three Kings | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...pool, and this, alone, it has been estimated, will cost some $250,000. There seems to be no adequate reason, according to the architects, why this part of the building should not be erected first. The plans now in existence show that the swimming pool forms a sort of wing to the main athletic building, almost a separate building," though harmonizing in every way with the complete indoor plant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONDITIONAL GIFTS | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...course, knows. However, St. Isidore of Seville, in the early part of the 7th Century, remarked that he was writing his pages with both a kalamos made of a reed and a quill plucked from a bird. Writers used such quills?usually made from the stout wing feathers of the ever-present goose?into the 19th Century. Their use remains as an affectation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fountain Pens | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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