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Word: gotton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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...vocabulary of a Colgate man. So that you may be able to converse intelligently at parties after the game, there follows a short glossary of Colgatisms, with corresponding English definitions: You're out of it You are a social dud You've had it You're drunk You've gotton the green banana Your data called up and broke the data Three-dollar bills People who are "out of it" Sack rat A person who likes to sleep Tunk An all-male jolly-up To bomb To study Smooth up Put on decent-looking clothes The 'Case Syracuse, N.Y. site...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colgate-English Glossary | 10/18/1952 | See Source »

They said the situation has gotton progressively worse in the past several years and hoped recognition of the problem would lead to more appropriate conduct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shorts Too Short at 'Cliffe, Sloppy Jeans Bad Say Deans | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

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