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Word: cabriolet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...that borrow the dyes of those birds that streak green jungle tunnels with a brilliance as of exploding flame?the golden-headed trogon of Ecuador, the green tanager, the Chinese jay, the yellow woodpecker of Venezuela; a body inlaid with Macassar ebony from the island of Celebes; a Salamanca cabriolet whose interior is a Louis XV tapestry reproduced from the original in the Metropolitan Museum in two and a half million stitches, from the needle of a woman named Helen Pascal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Steel | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

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