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

...sunny-and therefore cheap-side of the bull ring at Zitácuaro overflowed with boisterous aficionados. Noisiest of all was a group of hard-bitten charcoal makers from the Michoacán hills who had stoked up well with charanda (cane alcohol) and come to see the toreros kill six bulls. "Long live Michoacán and her sons of Pancho Villa!" they bellowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Murder on the Sunny Side | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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