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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in reference to a kind of large trunk, 1858, so called because it was much used by ladies traveling to the summer resort of Saratoga, N.Y. The name, early recorded as saraghtogo , apparently is from an Iroquoian language, but it is of unknown origin.
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Saratoga is a musical with a book by Morton DaCosta , lyrics by Johnny Mercer , and music by Harold Arlen . Based on Edna Ferber 's sprawling novel Saratoga Trunk , it focuses on Clio Dulaine, an "illegitimate" Creole woman who seeks revenge on the New ...
Usage examples of saratoga.
But with the doctor serving as interpreter, Adams learned to his astonishment that as a consequence of the American triumph at Saratoga, France and the United States had already agreed to an alliance.
Within an hour the yacht had met up with the USS Butte, a navy ammunition ship which took charge of the wounded Younis and set sail for the Balearic islands to meet up with the USS Saratoga and the S-3 plane which would take Younis to the United States.
The cannon had already been captured by Gates at Saratoga and by Cornwallis at Camden.
Syracuse, Saratoga Springs, Utica, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Newburg, Poughkeepsie, Sing Sing, Barrytown, Tarrytown, Philadelphia, Germantown, Ashebourne, Reading, Cheltenham and many others.
English and American sports cars until they came to the Westchester County toll and then, fifteen minutes later, they were out on the Taconic Parkway that snaked away northwards through a hundred miles of meadows and woodlands, and Bond settled back and silently enjoyed one of the most beautifully landscaped highways in the world, and wondered idly what the girl was doing and how, after Saratoga, he was to get to her again.
March pulled her hand out of my arm, and stopped short under one of those tall Saratoga shade-trees to dramatise her inference.
The words struck deep, and as I said, it was jest that very minute that the idee struck me about goin' to Saratoga.
He said, he wuz bound on goin' into Saratoga with a fashionable whisker, come what would.
She got out some now, and wuz quite wrought up with the idee of goin' to Saratoga.
Wall, Ezra and Druzilla wanted to go to the Sulphur Springs way beyend Saratoga Lake, and as the Deacon wuz agreeable, and I also, we sot out for it, though, as we all said, it wuz goin' to be a pretty long and tegus journey for a hot day.
It is a perfect sight to behold, to set on the piazzas at Saratoga, and see the folks a goin' past.
Yes, from the very minute that our two minds wuz made up to go to Saratoga Josiah Allen wuz set on havin' sunthin new and uneek in the way of dress and whiskers.
It wuz a lovely mornin' when my companion and me sot out to visit Schuylerville to see the monument that is stood up there in honor of the Battle of Saratoga, one of 7 great decisive battles of the world.
Over dinner he read the racing forecasts for the Saratoga meeting, from which he noted that the joint favourites for The Perpetuities Stakes were Mr.
I went on to play with it, and imagined Saratoga, by a joint effort of the leading journals, recolonised with the social life that once made it the paradise of young people.