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Word: broca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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With General Messing, ex-Minister of War, as umpire, Professor Bernard Cuneo, a surgeon, and Dr. Elie Broca, a physician, "lunged, thrust and parried for a good half-hour." Finally the surgeon, who ought to have known better, let himself be punctured by the physician. The duel was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: France Notes | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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