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Definition of Trophy case
1. Noun. A case in which to display trophies.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trophy Case
Literary usage of Trophy case
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Educational Broth by Frederic Allison Tupper (1904)
"I am sure that good results have come already from the silent, but powerfully
eloquent, lesson of that trophy-case. In the heart of the American teacher ..."
2. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"I am not here today as a trophy case for the VA. I am here because of problems
that I have with the VA. I would also like to state that without permanent on ..."
3. The Cornell Era by Cornell University (1903)
"It may now be seen snugly reposing in the Barnes Hall trophy case. Some doubts
seemed to arise as to what would be the result of our winning the cup. ..."
4. English for Immediate Use by Frederick Houk Law (1921)
"... victory is told in an unusual manner in the following item from a school
paper: "I am glad that another plaque will adorn the trophy case of Stuyvesant! ..."
5. Inside Football by Frank W. Cavanaugh (1919)
"... joyfully pledged; of a win and a bonfire and a ball for the trophy case as
their all-sufficing longed- for reward for everything that they have endured. ..."
6. Proceedings of the ... American Whist Congress by American Whist League (1897)
"These bills are as follows : Services and Expense of Recording Secretary $62.15
June Statement for Printing 6.33 AWL Trophy 200. oo Repairs trophy case 2.30 ..."