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Word: drool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is, of course, the usual short funny story; but it is of general rather than local interest. The customary specimen lecture is "drool"; the one editorial contained in the number is a mere flow of adjectives and adverbs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 10/31/1899 | See Source »

Realizing perfectly that the impulse of the reader who comes upon the words "loyal support of the eleven" is to toss his paper aside with some such remark as "the same old drool," we nevertheless once more venture a few words on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1894 | See Source »

OUTING.If the editors of Outing only knew it, they are accumulating for their magazine a great deal of disfavor by the endless continuation of that eternally pointless "drool" known as "Harry's Career at Yale." Patience ceases to be a virtue after the fiftieth chapter has been printed and the persistency of the publishers looks to us like obstinacy. It is time Mr. John Seymour would withdraw from the public gaze; let him retire and digest the notoriety his story has brought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Magazines. | 12/5/1892 | See Source »

...Brand of Cain," however, comes in a very close second. It is well sustained, and very vividly told, and the climax is unusually effectively managed. It is, moreover, very condensed, and not a word is wasted in "drool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 4/19/1892 | See Source »

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