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Word: fank (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...scored almost at will, moving through the Varsity's man to man defense without effort, and cleaning every rebound from the Crimson backboard. George Sella, who had a scintillating first half, tallied twenty one points for the victors, and center Bernie Adams was king of the backboards. If Coach Fank Cappon hadn't removed his regulars in the final six minutes, the rout could have reached gruesome proportions...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Tigers Stop Crimson Quintet By 71-55 on Princeton Floor | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

...Expectoration or Splenetic Extempore, on my joyful departure from the City of Cologne In Koln, a town of monks and bones, And pavements fank'd with murderous stones, And rags, and hags, and hideous wenches, I counted two and seventy stenches, All well defined and separate stinks! Ye nymphs that reign o'er sewers and sinks, The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Fairy Tale | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

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