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

...while a prisoner of war in Genoa, Marco Polo dictated The Description of the World, his account of "the diversities of kingdoms, provinces, and regions of all parts of the East." A copy annotated by Christopher Columbus is in the Biblioteca Capitular Colombina in Seville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cathay's Treasure | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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