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Word: argentineanian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...name like Argentinean or Argentineanian or Argentineaninean would be a much more succulent mouthful, and would have the further advantage of giving a lot of work to typesetters. Five English newspapers were published in Buenos Aires,-two daily, three weekly, but they persisted in referring to the inhabitants as Argentines. So did James Bryce and W. H. Hudson and other writers on South America. I was becoming discouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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