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Word: rooster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Exonian is jubilant about the victory of Exeter over Andover at foot-ball. The first page is decorated with a large rooster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/18/1885 | See Source »

...number of the Philippian has a supplement, at the head of which appears a triumphant rooster, celebrating the victory over Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...EGGSELLENT FABLE FOR EDITORS.A Sporting Hen once made a Bet with another female Rooster that on Every Consecutive Day in three consecutive months (Sundays excepted, - for though of a Sportive Habit she did not go fast on Sundays, which Every one knows is a Feast-Day) - She would lay a successive and successful Egg, making eggsactly ninety-one in All. A critical Weasel, who liked Dropped Eggs on Toast, determined to investeggate the Performance. Now he was a Pareggrapher on a Boston evening Paper; so deserting his Post he paid a Visit to the Hendignant Chicken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/23/1880 | See Source »

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