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Word: supplanted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...feel like supporting a decimating policy. Nevertheless even so generous a feeling as sympathy should not be allowed to warp opinion, and while we all feel sympathy for those who have suffered for the errors into which customs already existing have led them, we should not allow anything to supplant our honest judgment on the question of hazing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 10/2/1885 | See Source »

Rugby Foot Ball as played in Canada to-day, is substantially the same game as that introduced years ago. The American Association or open formation game was brought in some five years since, but at no time met with such favor as to supplant its parent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball in Canada. | 1/9/1885 | See Source »

...usefulness of that valuable work would be much increased if it were printed in a language in which a few of us are moderately versed. If the change can not be made, we would suggest to some enterprising student to get out a "translation," which, however, we fear would supplant the original...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/22/1884 | See Source »

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