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Word: annoyingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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Usage:

WE are sorry to see that slips are cut from the files in the Reading-Room. It is annoying in looking for an article to find that it has been cut out.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

I might extend this piece indefinitely by showing synonymous expressions for words now in use here, such as "nuts," equivalent to "scrub," "mossy heads" to "senior," "cad" to "snob," "busky" to "sprung," "suck" to "crib"; but enough has been given. Even the tutors and professors are not exempted from nicknames...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE NOMENCLATURE. | 6/20/1873 | See Source »

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