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Word: dolph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tiny tots who have received ice cream aboard the Mayflower from "Captain Dolph" (TIME, Aug. 31), had they seen a photo of the stern visage of Captain Brown, might have lisped: "Will he therve ithe queam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Apr. 26, 1926 | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...other criticism is specific. The pictures of class leaders on page 236, with their nicknames surrounded by quotes ("Dolph", "Soapy", etc.) look as if they were intended for a high-school annual. In every other respect the Red Book fully lives up to the Harvard tradition of dignity and maturity. That tradition is founded on the assumption that college undergraduates are men, not schoolboys, and it is worth maintaining on every page of such a publication...

Author: By F. L. Allen ., | Title: PRAISES COMPLETENESS OF FRESHMAN RED BOOK | 6/7/1923 | See Source »

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