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Word: shack (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nets and players sprout up profusely over Holmes and Jarvis, and started the struggling grass in the yard, it also brought up many weeds and muckers. These coarse plants were everywhere, and whoever passed among them seemed to hear them say, as they turned their foliage up to him, "shack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Recess. | 4/14/1886 | See Source »

...athletics most deserving of encouragement, in that it has for its devotees such a large majority of college men. With the beginning of the tennis season, which will probably open with all its former activity at the close of the recess, must come also the much talked of "shack." Any measures, which the Tennis Association could adopt, to rid the college grounds of this nuisance as far as possible, would be most welcome to the college. Players should be cautious about encouraging the presence of muckers. A little care will accomplish good results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

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