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Word: onosephoeus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...party seems to have started in Alling's room on December 29, 1676, when Onosephoeus Stanley, presumably a friend but no in Harvard, "came in to his chamber, sometime in the forenoon and so continued there until 3 or 4 or ye clock in ye afternoon. During which time...they had cider fetch(ed) in by ...Ailing... as he judgeth in all about 3 qts. for which they paid 2d a quart." Barnard, the other Freshman, stopped in to see Alling and "found they had some rum, which they had been drinking of." Another pint was soon required and sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventeenth Century Freshmen Before Danforth Fined Lightly For Drinking | 12/2/1933 | See Source »

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