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Word: dentist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...famous foot-ball player of Yale, had two of his front teeth knocked out in the game with Pennsylvania about three weeks ago. He replaced the teeth and held them in position is best he could with his tongue until the game was finished, and then sought the nearest dentist, who fastened them in with silk cord, The cord has since be end, and. strange to say, the teeth are firm as ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/17/1888 | See Source »

...words to the members of the class of '85. No man likes to have his picture taken. It is looked upon as an extremely disagreeable thing to prepare one's self for this trying ordeal. Nothing compares with it, except perhaps a visit to the dentist. It has become recognized, however, as an established custom for every class to have their pictures taken, and to this end a photographic committee is selected whose duties, even when ably seconded by the class, are no light burden. Now we ask you, members of '85, is it right or fair to the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1884 | See Source »

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