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Songs of Yale (1870) Preface: Many men prefer the Wooden Spoon to any other college honor or prize, because it comes directly from their classmates.at wooden spoon (n.) under wooden, adj.
Songs of Yale (1870) Preface: Many men prefer the Wooden Spoon to any other college honor or prize, because it comes directly from their classmates. ‘Derby Ram’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 75: When I get into business, / And count my numerous boys, / I’ll send them to old Yale, sir, / To taste her bunkum joys.at bunkum, adj.
‘A Little More Cider’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 31: I ‘skinned’ and ‘fizzled’ through.at fizzle, v.2
‘A Little More Cider’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 31: In spite of scrapes and flunks, I’ll have a sheep-skin too.at flunk, n.1
‘A Little More Cider’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 31: In spite of scrapes and flunks, I’ll have a sheep-skin too.at sheepskin, n.
‘Biennial Jubilee Song’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 123: Sophs were groaning / And condoling [...] And deep the groan, ‘Biennials are a bore’.at soph, n.
‘The Black Brigade’ in Songs of Yale (1870) 82: We am de snolly-gosters An’ lubs Jim Ribber oysters.at snollygoster, n.
‘Nellie Was A Lady’ in Songs of Yale 115: Toll the bell for lubly Nell, my darkey bride.at darkie, adj.
‘Rolling Home’ in Songs of Yale 73: I’ve a jolly fippence, a jolly, jolly fippence.at fippence, n.
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