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Word: wind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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WATCHMEN'S boxes have been placed on all the College buildings. They are so constructed that the watchman must wind them up at certain prescribed intervals during the night or they will record his negligence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...lowness of the scores was partly due to a gusty wind that blew very hard across the range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

LAST Tuesday the Freshman Foot-Ball team went out to Quincy to play a match with the team of the Adams Academy. Crehore won the toss for '82, and took the wind, giving Adams the kick-off. The ball was started about 3-20 by Woodward, but was soon sent back towards Adams's goal, where most of the play took place for some time. The Quincy boys then made a brace, but Leatherbee made a good rush for '82, and in a few minutes a touch-down was scored by Warren. The ball was then brought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN FOOT-BALL. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...wind it howled; night came apace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STORM. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...marvel at the sudden wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A COQUETTE. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

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