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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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...Sophomore crew have lost some valuable time, owing to the lameness of one of their number, who, however, has again taken his position. They seemed to have some difficulty in rowing their shell steadily at first. That is removed now, and in their perfect time and clean feathering throughout the boat they are hardly equalled by the other crews. They have a tendency to hurry up their stroke, and lose a little on their reach by nervously putting their oars in the water before fully forward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1873 | See Source »

...washed my face clean of its sadness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE WINDOW. | 4/4/1873 | See Source »

...different stores of Cambridge supply the student with almost every minor necessary of his life, but in one point they are deficient: we want in Harvard Square or thereabouts a first-class, clean barber-shop, with experienced workmen. That such an establishment would yield satisfactory profit to the owner there can be no doubt, while to us it would be a long-needed convenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1873 | See Source »

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