What is the definition of Sand-lots? | Dictionary.net

SAND-LOTS

\sˈandlˈɒts], \sˈandlˈɒts], \s_ˈa_n_d_l_ˈɒ_t_s]\

Definitions of SAND-LOTS

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

Sort: Oldest first

In 1879 the followers of Dennis Kearney, a labor agitator of San Francisco, were wont to assemble in the vacant lots of the city, called "the sand-lots," to listen to his inflammatory speeches. He was called the Sand-lot Orator.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

Word of the day

Health Personnel Attitudes

Attitudes of personnel toward their patients, other professionals, the medical care system, etc.

View More

Nearby Words