Cornell University, one of the first universities to embrace coeducation, became a coed institution in 1870.In a 2005 book by Margaret A. Lowe titled Looking Good: College Women and Body Image, 1875-1930, the author explains using first-hand accounts by …

2016年3月21日 · ‘Coed’ is a contraction of ‘coeducation’ or ‘coeducational’, specifically referring to the teaching of males and females together. ( See Merriam-Webster .) In the present-day this might seem a redundant term.

2011年1月23日 · I was in Bavaria in the late 1970s and early 1980s and I actually saw the cows coming home. The cows all belonged to different farmers and would go up into the pastures for the day, and at the end of the day they would “come home”.

Jonathon Green's sources (as cited in Brian Hooper's answer) notwithstanding, the limerick that appears in Immortalia: An Anthology of American Ballads, Sailors' Songs, Cowboy Songs, College Songs, Parodies, Limericks, and Other Humorous …

2011年8月18日 · The word crazy is a later addition. Scanning Google Books I find a handful of references starting from the mid-60s where batshit is clearly just a variation on bullshit (nonsense, rubbish) - which meaning still turns up even in 2001, but it's relatively uncommon now.

According to the COED, certification means. an official document attesting a fact, in particular: • a document recording a person’s birth, marriage, or death: a birth certificate • a document confirming that someone has reached a certain level of achievement in a course of study or training: a university-accredited certificate

However, it is noteworthy that the COED allows for the word to be regarded as plural: [treated as singular or plural] the people managing a company or organization, regarded collectively: management were extremely cooperative

2014年7月22日 · A school where both boys and girls study is called co-ed (co-education) What is the name for the school where only males study? (Calling it a male school seems a bit awkward)

2013年2月13日 · The first meaning in the COED for in is. expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else: In that same reference, at is defined as. expressing location or arrival in a particular place or position: Both in and at are used to denote location, and the choice of which may be logical, but is ...

2012年7月17日 · Stop beating banging your head against a wall, if you wish to avoid unsavoury animal-cruelty based clichés.. I think you were almost there since the usual form of the cliché in your question is flogging a dead horse.