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Word: avroavian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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Usage:

...woman. Miss Winifred S. Brown, 26, daughter of a Manchester butcher, won the 750-mi. free-for-all handicap, took her place on a popular pedestal beside Amy Johnson, London-to-Australia flyer (TIME, June 2). Betting odds against Miss Brown were 49-to-1. In her AvroAvian biplane she started 14th, pulled up to seventh at Bristol, third at Manchester, disposed of Waghorn and Orlebar on her way to Newcastle. Her average speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

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