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Word: scull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Usage:

...oarsmen last week, all correctly garbed in soggy sweat suits and all wearing the sober face of dedication to a gentleman's sport. Then an Australian named Stuart Mackenzie clapped a flippantly incorrect bowler on his head, put on a sardonic grin, and sallied out for a trial scull. Watching Mackenzie's parody of his prospective rivals, one old Cambridge rowing blue sniffed: "Just not the sort of thing done around here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gamesmanship Afloat | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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