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Word: workman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...post for wife-beaters and gun-toters. Last week he made a stir with one more resounding decision: that a person on roller skates is a "vehicle." Up before peppery Judge Hunter came the case of 12-year-old James Maas, crippled by the car of one J. O. Workman while roller-skating on the State highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Skates | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Although the two workman professed to know nothing about the purpose of the drilling. Irving B. Parkhurst. Assistant Business Manager, was more voluble and stated that the results of the analysis of the soil would be recorded for reference purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Workmen Sink Shaft In Parking Plot to Test Soil | 1/7/1937 | See Source »

...sons of Muspell ride thence: Sutr shall ride first and both before and after him burning fire." Leading the giants is the traitor Loki, holding a flame thrower, and Frey, who opposes him is swept by flames. Thor, the thunder god, rushes to the attack, wielding his mighty workman's hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/18/1936 | See Source »

...Kittredge is now preparing his annotated volume-by-volume "Shakespeare". There is a glossary included, however, of 42 triple columned pages, which is doubtless as exhaustive and as thorough as any such labor ever attempted. The complete works are here for the lover of Shakespeare in a most scrupulously workman-like and most enjoyable form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 12/5/1936 | See Source »

...clock one morning last week walked a nervous little man wearing a dinner jacket with grey slacks and a tennis sweater. Struggling into a heavy flying suit on top of that, he stepped into a green and orange monoplane, soared away. "Where's that fellow going?" asked a workman. "To London," replied a bystander. Grunted the workman: "The guy must be nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Mollison's Fourth | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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