Word: scunner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...host of reserves, leaving the Navy, were returning to influential civilian life with a well-developed scunner against the "trade school," to which they sometimes also referred as the "prig factory." Gazing earnestly inward, the Academy asked itself: "What's wrong...
Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick's Chicago Tribune has never tired of telling the U.S. to steer clear of foreign entanglements, especially with the British. Last week the Colonel had a new reason for his old scunner against the Empire...