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Word: underlinen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...gleefully conscious that the undergraduates of certain gentlemanly institutions hereabout have a reputation for being sedate and sedative in the presence of the fair, and for being given to pinks in oolong and underlinen. We are inwardly gratified that we are reputed to be rough in our ways, ready with our blandishments, and resolute in our pursuit of happiness and its appurtenances. Neither estimate errs on the side of verity, but to deny that we appreciate both would be to stretch the truth still further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Pastures | 4/3/1931 | See Source »

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