subs. (American cadet).—A term applied on the rule of contrary, to the plainest or ugliest cadet in the class at the United States Military Academy and West Point. Cf., SNOOKER and BABE.
PHRASES.—IT WAS GREAT BEAUTY = it was a fine sight. THAT’S THE BEAUTY OF IT = That’s just as it should be! (of anything affording special pleasure or satisfaction).
