Any thing--whatever it may be--which must be policed, is usually known by some word or term suggested by its use or the method or the place of its manufacture. "To find."--To declare deficient in studies or discipline. An "extra" is an extra tour of guard duty given as punishment. Cadets on "extra" are equipped as for parade, and walk in the area of Cadet Barracks from two o'clock until retreat, or from two to five hours, on Saturday or other days of the week. An "extra" is sometimes called a "Saturday Punishment." "A fem," "femme."--Any female person. "A file."--Any male person. "Fessed," "fessed cold," "fessed frigid," "fessed out," and "fessed through."--Made a bad recitation, failed. "To get off."--To perpetrate. "A gag," "Grin," "Grind."--Something witty, a repartee. "To hive."--To detect, used in a good and bad sense. Also to take, to steal. "To hoop up."--To hasten, to hurry. "H. M. P."--Hop manager's privileges. "A keen."--See "Gag," etc. "To leap on."--See "To crawl over." "Made."--Given an appointment, given chevrons as an officer in the battalion organization. "A make."--Such an appointment. "Maxed."--Made a thorough recitation. "Ath."--The last one. "To pile in."--To retire. "To pink."--To report for any offence. "To plant."--To bury with military honors. "To police one's self."--To bathe. "To pot."--"To pink," which see. "Prof."--Professor. "To put in."--To submit in writing. "To put into the battalion."--To assign to a company, as in case of new cadets. "Ragged," "ragged out."--Made a good recitation. "Reveilles."--Old shoes, easy and comfortable, worn to reveille roll-call. "Reekless, ricochet."--Careless, indifferent. "To run it."--To do any thing forbidden. To risk. "To run it on."--To impose upon. "Shout."--Excellent, i.e., will create much comment and praise. "Sketch-house."--The Drawing Academy. "To skin."--See "To pink" (most common). "To be spooney."--To be gallant. "To spoon."--To be attentive to ladies. "A spoon."--A sweetheart. "Shungudgeon."--A stew. "Supe."--Superintendent. "To step out."--See "To hoop up." "Topog."--A topographical drawing. "To turn in."--To repair to one's quarters. "To be sent in."--To order any thing sent in. "To turn out."--To come out, or send out. "To be white," "To treat white."--To be polite, courteous, and gentlemanly. "To wheaten."--To be excused by surgeon. "To yank."--To seize upon violently. "O. G. P."--Old guard privileges. "Chem."--Chemistry. "Math."--Mathematics. "Phil."--Philosophy. "Rocks."--Mineralogy. "Wigwag."--Signalling. "To get out of."--To shun, to shirk. "Thing."--A "plebe." "To extinguish."--To distinguish. "To go for."--To haze. "House."--Room, quarters. "To freeze to."--To hold firmly. "To wipe out."--To destroy. "Limbo."--Confinement. "Solemncholy."--Sad, dejected. "Plebeskin."--A rubber overcoat issued to new cadets. "Turnbacks."--Cadets turned back to a lower class.