Word: forbidden
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Sparring at Princeton has been forbidden on the ground of brutality in previous contests...
...Remington, who has been pulling number 3 on the '87 tug-of-war team, fractured his nose on Tuesday while sparring. He has been forbidden to pull by his physician, and consequently will not pull Saturday...
...required to be either entirely eliminated or else passed over with the general statement that, "after Tarquinius the Roman people became unruly, and revolted against the legal authorities. A time of hideous disturbance followed until Julius Caesar appeared." In the interest of Russian "law and order, " it was forbidden too at that time to paint Nero and Caligula in anything but rosy colors. Even now France in its Revolutionary period is a blank to us; and as for Sclav history as well might we search for truth there as for honesty in the Government service...
...Lancet considers cigarettes more hurtful than pipes or cigars, and thinks that all men in training should be forbidden to smoke them...
...trustees of Vassar College have forbidden the driving of nails and tacks in the walls, except under the supervision of the proper authorities...