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Word: curacoa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After the airplanes had returned home to roost, the light cruisers Carysfort, Caledon, Curacoa, Calliope and the destroyer Vectis pounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: With Davy Jones | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

Dropped into Paul Moody's circle of super-sophisticates, Harold found himself as bewildered and shocked as an innocent goldfish in a bowl of curacoa. He failed to enjoy the delicate odors of their elegant decadence, and fled into marriage with Alice Blake, whose idea of Heaven was a brand-new Park Avenue apartment. But on his honeymoon he discovered the horrible truth. Father hadn't really wanted him to be charmingly wicked but to disgust him with the pleasant sins of life by throwing them at his head?a plot of which Alice had been cognizant from the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blind Bow-Boy* | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

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