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|Headline=Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket | |Headline=Word-man Noah Webster Acknowledges Only Wicket | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Famous, | |||
|Country=us | |||
|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, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Dictionary of the English Language, Abridged from the American Dictionary</span> (Huntington and Savage, New York, 1851), page 399.</p> | <p>Noah Webster, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Dictionary of the English Language, Abridged from the American Dictionary</span> (Huntington and Savage, New York, 1851), page 399.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search ("used in playing wicket"). No other ballgames are carried in this dictionary. Webster was from Connecticut.</p> | |Sources=<p>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 | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| 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." Noah Webster, A Dictionary of the English Language, Abridged from the American Dictionary (Huntington and Savage, New York, 1851), page 399. |
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