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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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TWENTY-ONE men lost their degrees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

Seen now, now lost to sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FRAGMENT. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »

...There,' said she, 'you've lost all that smoke. Put up your handkerchief; we will take mine. Now fill your mouth again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTHING BUT SMOKE. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »

...interrupted; "I ain't that sort. What I did was to take four or five pools on Yale before I left here; they were twenty-nine to six, you know, before the game. Then I went down to New Haven and bet the rest of my pile, and lost it, but then I raked in on the pools enough to cover my shorts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOLS. | 6/1/1877 | See Source »

...long and two feet wide. Special attention has been paid to the construction of the coxwain's seat, and it is believed that in this particular the best possible contrivance has been secured. The crew regret that they have been unable to obtain an English boat, and have thus lost the chance of selecting the fastest boat for the race; but they are determined to do their best with the Blakey ship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

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