Word: loitering
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Students were also not allowed to loiter on the college grounds, to attend the courts of justice, to be outside their rooms after nine P. M. or to resort to any shops in which "wine or any other drink or herba Nicotina sive Tobacco is kept for sale. The infringement of these rules was punished by imprisonment, chastisement or suspension...
...instruction attended the banquet, and said that if his hopes and his programme were only adhered to, France would in a few years' time be able to point with pride to a race of active and manly youths, somewhat different in physique and appearance from the pallid boys who loiter about a small courtyard, or walk in procession through the streets on half-holidays...
...linger and loiter at the gate...