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Word: meter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Class Day Committee urges every man in the class to write a Baccalaureate Hymn. One of these will be selected by the Baccalaureate preacher. The meter must be that of some very familiar hymn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Committee Notice. | 3/4/1897 | See Source »

Burke B. A. A., won third heat 400 meter running race in 54 1/5. Jamison, Princeton, second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olympic Games. | 4/8/1896 | See Source »

...meter dash; first heat won by S. A. Lane, Princeton. Time, 12 2/5s. Second heat won by Thomas Curtis, B. A. A. Time, 12 4/5s. Third heat won by Thomas F. Burke, B. A. A. Time, 11 4/5s. The final heat is scheduled for Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olympic Games. | 4/7/1896 | See Source »

...peculiar style of rhyming which the author effects; but the sonnet by Treadwell Cleveland, Jr., is worthy of notice in that it departs from the usual custom of Advocate sonnets and gives evidence of a foundation of ideas and sentiment not wholly obscured by the demands of rhyme and meter. The author has just been elected to the board of editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 11/25/1893 | See Source »

Prof. Kittredge began by reading his translation of the romance, in which he has preserved the meter of the original, and to a certain degree the alliteration and other peculiarities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Kittredge's Lecture. | 5/24/1892 | See Source »

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