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Word: swanking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1921-1921
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...suppose, that the college hero holds his place because he is six foot two, has curly blond hair and blue eyes and talks baby-talk to flappers? Is it true that the ambition of every student is to get thoroughly plastered, hang around Mory's and Poll's and swank up and son Chapel street? Is it true that books are held in deep disdain, that "Heeling" the new and other institutions with hope of one day hearing the delirium-producing words. "Go to your room!" shouted at one is the great goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brek-ek-ek-ex Siwash! | 5/10/1921 | See Source »

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