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Word: west (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Suppose now that we take east and west as half way between north and south, then the equator passes through the two former points. In speaking of the east and west one may mean of the sky or earth, which is inaccurate. So in connection with the stars we should speak of the east as the "preceding" direction and the west as the "following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by Professor Searle. | 3/9/1893 | See Source »

...West Point Cadets will encamp two or three weeks on the Exposition grounds at Chicago next summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/7/1893 | See Source »

...West Point will hold athletic games for the first time next April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/7/1893 | See Source »

...west end of the laboratory was especially designed for the work of graduate students and for physical research: it has been found well adapted for these objects, and students who have lately returned from Germany report that there is no laboratory in Europe which is now superior to the Jefferson Physical Laboratory in regard to material equipment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jefferson Physical Laboratory. | 3/6/1893 | See Source »

...West Point students gave a play recently entitled "Lex et Armor." The comedy was written by the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/1/1893 | See Source »

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