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Word: flat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prominence of the shoulder blades, for the girth of the waist is consistent with other measurements. The girth of the hips, thighs and knees indicates the nearest approach to perfect symmetry that it is possible to attain. The calves are a trifle small and the insteps somewhat flat; but for these slight deficiencies and the fact that the upper and lower leg are a few centimeters short, the lower extremities would be perfect in form. The upper and forearms are too large for the body and limbs, and a trifle inconsistent in themselves, the waist being relatively greater in circumference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Sargent's New System of Measurements. | 10/28/1887 | See Source »

...SALE-A large, flat-top Derby desk, nearly new, in quartered oak. Size 6 ft. by 3 1-2 feet. Has eight drawers and a book closet. J. F. SPALDING, 13 Follen street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/28/1887 | See Source »

...SALE-A large, flat-top Derby desk, nearly new, in quartered oak. Size 6 ft. by 3 1-2 feet. Has eight drawers and a book closet. J. F. SPALDING, 13 Follen street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/27/1887 | See Source »

...first country club race of the fall meeting will be held to-morrow at 2 p. m. There will be four events-a pony race, a steeple chase and two flat races. The club course is at Hyde Park, Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/20/1887 | See Source »

...which is to be constructed across the Charles river from West Chester Park in Boston to Front street in Cambridge, General Hazard Stevens has written a letter in which he expresses some very sensible opinions. He says that the plan prescribed by the law, which provides for a low, flat structure without any ornamental features is not worthy of two such growing cities as Boston and Cambridge. The bridge proposed would be unsuitable for the broad river basin which is soon to be surrounded by a series of parks. The bridge should not be for merely useful purposes, but also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Memorial Bridge. | 5/28/1887 | See Source »

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