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Word: aroussi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...fighting between Moroccan nationalists and Spanish colonial forces had spread south to the Spanish Sahara. Moroccan newspapers reported nationalist attacks on a village at the mouth of the Saguia el Hamra (Red River) and Spanish bombing raids on the inland villages of Smara and Sidi Ahmed el Aroussi; more than 200 Moroccans were reported killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Door to the Sahara | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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