Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A tent.
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Examples
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The criminal charges, which carry up to a $5,000 fine and a six-month jail term, originated with a Jan. 28 incident in which Mr. Lay, a deacon at a local Baptist church, asked Mr. Freeman to offer mealtime prayers at a lunch for school employees and booster-club members who had helped with a school field-house project.
Jail time for a prayer? Nomad 2009
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The criminal charges, which carry up to a $5,000 fine and a six-month jail term, originated with a Jan. 28 incident in which Mr. Lay, a deacon at a local Baptist church, asked Mr. Freeman to offer mealtime prayers at a lunch for school employees and booster-club members who had helped with a school field-house project.
Archive 2009-08-01 Nomad 2009
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Athletic grounds were secured together with a field-house, and Christ Church teams won an enviable reputation for high standards of sportsmanship.
Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati Warren Crocker Herrick
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Such a boy, it flashed across my mind, ought to be studying the possible plays of football of an evening in the field-house after his dinner at the training-table, rather than the possible gyrations of the little platinum ball on the wheel.
The Silent Bullet 1908
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Such a boy, it flashed across my mind, ought to be studying the possible plays of football of an evening in the field-house after his dinner at the training-table, rather than the possible gyrations of the little platinum ball on the wheel.
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A plane cruised past the crowd around the field-house during the Flight Endurance and Trim Test at the Competitive Technology Event at Johnson County
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A plane cruised past the crowd around the field-house.
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The McCord meeting is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m. on March 26 in the field-house lobby at Springfield High School.
unknown title 2009
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District Judge Margaret C. "Casey" Rodgers after Mr. Lay asked Mr. Freeman to offer mealtime prayers at a Jan. 28 lunch for school employees and booster-club members who had helped with a school field-house project.
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Branch McCracken’s voice was unforgettable, a deep bass gone gravelly from overuse, rumbling out of that big frame projecting authority and reaching his players over the din of a packed field-house.
Getting Open Tom Graham 2006
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