Word: counterpart
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Brewster envisions no Harvard-Radcliffe relationship between Yale and its women's counterpart. The feminine side of Yale will have an independent curriculum, its own faculty, degrees, and "identity," with the possibility of considerable cross-registration with Yale...
Compare an imaginary middle-class Mr. U.S. in 1917 with his counterpart today. After breakfast cooked on a cast-iron stove, Mr. U.S. of 1917 wrapped himself against the early autumn chill, went out to his open Model T, hand-cranked the engine into ear-splitting action, and headed for the office at the blazing 15 m.p.h. demanded by the bumpy, unpaved road. Back at the house, his wife kneaded the dough for the day's bread, then took soap and dishcloth to wash the Mason jars in which she was about to preserve apple butter. When she hurried...
...Council would be the counterpart to the present RGA with some important differences. It would include a limited representation of House presidents and House representatives and exclude faculty and administration...
...gorgeous tail feathers and erects his ruff for the inconspicuous little brown mate." Other speculation holds that the trend represents a concerted male effort, led by youth, to blur the lines distinguishing the two sexes. This area of thought suggests that the day of the caveman, whose present-day counterpart paraded his virility with such readily identifiable characteristics as the Prussian haircut, is in decline; the day of the womanly man who burns his draft card and lets his hair down is beginning to dawn. Flowing locks were once a symbol of virility, as the story of Samson bears witness...
ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 20--The Harvard JV football team rolled over its Cornell counterpart 27-6 here this afternoon. The Crimson piled up a 20-0 half-time lead and dominated the game throughout...