Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...they threatened to "strike the whole term...
...strike you with a feathaw...
...moved a foot nearer the net, making the distance 21 feet instead of 22 feet, as formerly, which will make straight arm-cuts in serving much more difficult to execute than under the old rules. Also, the player is prohibited from leaning over the net to strike the ball, but is compelled to wait until it is on his side of the net before he hits it. We are sorry that lack of space will prevent a description of the other changes, which will be noticed in some future issue...
...strike the sweet chords...
...Come, strike; go gull some other duffer...