Word: lid
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dignitary of the Street Railways remarked to an obnoxious passenger: 'You've got to can the lid on that smoking." D. E. FELS...
...those readers who will incline their ears, to wit; we have it on very high authority that at least one of the publications is "slipping; slipping; slipping, right into the garbage pail." Who knows but both may slip in? In which case, perhaps some one will clamp on the lid...
...would put an end to the brutal line duels, as all line men would be needed both on offence and defence to follow the ball. It would be an infinitely more elastic game, yet with the old American idea of team play and signals; the same game with the lid off. Coaches have tried to raise the lid, as did Hinckey, and failed on account of the fumbling bug-bear...