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Word: ahnighito (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Smart persons do not confuse Commodore P-e-r-r-y with Rear Admiral Robert Edwin P-e-a-r-y (1856-1920), discoverer of the North Pole (1909) and father of the "Snow Baby," Marie Ahnighito ("Peaked Mountain") Peary, once famed as the Farthest-North-born white infant, later the daughter-in-law of Judge Wendell Philips Stafford, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Priceless Gifts | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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