Word: calicoes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...mining massacre perpetrated in the course of a strike. Intermittently since then it has been the scene of strife and of murder, until the world has begun to wonder whether Herrin will not soon be as uninhabited as the table where the hie gingham dog and the onetime calico...
...under the auspices of the Speakers' Club. The reading will be from the following works: "The Ballad of East and West," by Kipling; "A Modern Sermon," anonymous; "Mrs. Malaprop," from "The Rivals," by Sheridan; "Mark Antony and the Roman Citizens," from "Julius Caesar," by Shakspere; "A Piece of Red Calico," by Stockton; "The Sleeping Car," by Howells...
...Harvard usage permits undergraduates to wear academic costume without hoods. For my part, I should be glad to place at your disposal two sets of caps and gowns, and I am sure there are a thousand graduates who would do the same. The dollar gowns of red calico served very well for the torch-light parade last fall, but that it could be seriously proposed to wear them on March 4 in honor of the President of the United States could hardly be believed if it were not for the official statement in Thursday's CRIMSON. GRADUATE...
...Calico Pie, -R. W. Atkinson...
...department of Practical Science at Brown University, he observes that "hitherto it has been chiefly distinguished for its thorough training in chemical science, as applied to the industrial arts, the effects of which have been largely felt and appreciated in the industries of the district, namely, bleaching, calico printing and papermaking...