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Word: triangular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon the University and Freshman track teams will start practice for the winter season, which is culminated in the Harvard-Dartmouth Cornell triangular meet at the Boston Garden, and the annual Intercollegiate meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR TRACK TEAM GATHER FOR WINTER PRACTICE | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Tailless Plane. A triangular shaped "stork" plane, lacking conventional tail structure, flew 78 m.p.h. with a 8-h.p. motor, at Berlin. Its constructor, Alexander Lippisch, thus approximated the flying goal of an all-wing ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...occasionally there appear students with outstanding abilities and independent interests who ought not to be made spherical; who should be left as they are--elliptical, oblong, or triangular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Dean William I. Nichols Writes in Atlantic Monthly on the Convention of Going to College | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

...importance to Philatelist Hind's $82,500 scraps were three more Mauritius stamps?one tuppenny, two one-pennies? owned by Alfred F. Lichtenstein of Manhattan. He also showed to envious fellow collectors the "most beautiful philatelic piece," and original cover bearing four neatly pasted Cape of Good Hope triangular "wood blocks," addressed in a fine, spidery hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Philatelists | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

After great uncertainty the council chose a design by Sculptor Alexandre Zeitlin and Architect Robert Lafferty, both of Manhattan. The model shows Gompers standing on a triangular pedestal with workingmen at each corner, looking up at him, shining searchlights upon him at night. President Green, awarding no contract to the prize winners, explained that the model "might be modified somewhat to suit the ideas of the Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Labor Is Free | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

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