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It was a rawish morning in Manhattan last week when the squeak of early traffic and the fading of a good night's sleep woke Columbia's Professor of Physical Education Jesse Feiring Williams.

From Time Magazine Archive

We were puzzled by the Sabbath look of things to find a place to sit down and apply some antidote to the effects of that rawish east wind.

From The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday by Blunden, Edmund