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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1851 | |||
|Year Number=6 | |||
|Headline=Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket | |Headline=Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Famous, | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|Game=Wicket | |Game=Wicket | ||
| | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Notables=Noah Webster | |||
|Text=<p>"Wicket, n. A small gate; a gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied; a bar or rod, used in playing wicket."</p> | |Text=<p>"Wicket, n. A small gate; a gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied; a bar or rod, used in playing wicket."</p> | ||
<p>Noah Webster, < | <p> </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Noah Webster, <span>A Dictionary of the English Language, Abridged from the American Dictionary</span> (Huntington and Savage, New York, 1851), page 399.Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search ("used in playing wicket"). </p> | |||
|Comment=<p>No other ballgames are carried in this dictionary. Webster was from Connecticut.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
|Coordinates=37.09024, -95.712891 | |||
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Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket
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Game | WicketWicket |
Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
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Notables | Noah Webster |
Text | "Wicket, n. A small gate; a gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied; a bar or rod, used in playing wicket."
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Sources | Noah Webster, A Dictionary of the English Language, Abridged from the American Dictionary (Huntington and Savage, New York, 1851), page 399.Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search ("used in playing wicket"). |
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1851.6 Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket"
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