ADMISSION
ADJECTIVES
► ADMISSORY pert. to admission → 1859
NOUNS
► IMMISSION admission, introduction, insertion, injection; the opposite of ’emission’ → 1578
► IVORY a pass-ticket on a railway, or subscriber’s admission to a theatre, public gardens, etc. → 1858 sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
► DEADHEAD a person receiving admission to games, theatres, etc. without charge → 1841 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► DEADHEAD to obtain admission, goods, services, transportation, etc. without paying; to sponge; to allow someone to do the same → 1855 Amer. dial.
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