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Word: unfavorable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1888-1888
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Usage:

...There will be a run to Waltham to-morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Start from University. Run postponed if the weather is unfavor-able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/1/1888 | See Source »

...daily press of the country has been commenting somewhat unfavor ably of late upon the awarding of the Bowdoin prize. This prize is open to any member of Harvard University, and is a reward for the best dissertation upon subjects given by the committee in charge. The facts of the present case are these: A certain member of the Annex tried for the prize and won it. When Prof. Torrey opened the envelope containing the writer's name, and discovered that the lucky winner was a lady, and not a member of the University, he was naturally forced to withhold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1888 | See Source »

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